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SmallTimeAtty

SmallTimeAtty
Location
Redwood Falls, Minnesota, USA
Birthday
July 25
Title
Attorney
Company
Civil Servant
Bio
I got into the law late in life and learned early on that I didn't have the brains to do more than what I'm doing now. I have a great family, nice home and enjoy reading and crosswords. I spent some time in the Army and have seen interesting parts of the world. I used to love writing and maybe will again.

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JANUARY 16, 2009 9:09AM

Cold Enough for Ya?

Today, the actual air temperature is -19 degrees F. Yesterday, the temperature was -26 degrees F.  The wind chill makes it unbearable.

 It's damn cold. In fact, it is colder than that -- it is a cold that makes life nearly unliveable.

I wake up these mornings with that… Read full post »

Burt Reynolds in his prime I stayed up late last night to watch a movie I hadn't seen in years -- WW and the Dixie Dance Kings, a film starring Burt Reynolds and released in 1975. I remember seeing the film in a small town theater in Pierre, South Dakota, and remember loving it. After watching… Read full post »

JANUARY 6, 2009 5:33PM

Norm Coleman is a dink

Here in Minnesota, we've had the dubious pleasure of watching a tedious recount process end in the selection of Al Franken.  That's a long way to go for mediocrity, unforunately.  I supported Franken blandly, not really excited about his campaign.

I certainly was not going to vot… Read full post »

JANUARY 2, 2009 5:43PM

Resolution (as in New Year's)

This post is the result of a New Year's resolution. When I was younger, I enjoyed writing -- loved it actually. Back in the day, writing was done with paper and pen, or even a typewriter, if one was available. I enjoyed the process -- the sore hand, the arched back, the… Read full post »