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Who needs wine in a pandemic?
Prompted By Pandemic - Pandemonium or Panacea?
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When I moved to Pennsylvania decades ago my brother-in-law explained the liquor laws. For wine or hard liquor the state stores have a monopoly except for local wineries. Then there are beverage stores which are privately owned and sell beer and soda by the case. You could also buy a six pack of beer (but…
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We all live in a yellow submarine, er… yellow bus
Prompted By Moving Day
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… their route started from Boston to Nova Scotia to see the total eclipse of the sun
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Cousin George or Cousin ???
Prompted By Cousins
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If I did have my DNA tested I am quite sure I would not find that I was related to George Washington
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Paradiso
Prompted By Libraries
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"I Have Always Imagined That Paradise Will Be A Kind Of Library"
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No language in common? No problem.
Prompted By Games People Play
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Facial expressions, body language, joviality, and many gestures can go a long way.
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Jobs — booooriiiiing or never boring
Prompted By Boredom
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Boredom is a result of being trapped physically and/or mentally.
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There is No Planet B
Prompted By Moon Landing
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If only the fiftieth anniversary remembrances could restore the initial perceptions that the first ventures into space evoked.
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Beach Reads!
Prompted By Beach Reads
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How did our prescient moderators know that the title of this week’s Book Review section of the New York Times would be “Beach Reads”?
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