Tag Archives: WVU

The Return of Lager

Posted on November 26, 2016 by

“You’re late again. I ordered my wine and I told Cheryl to put it on your tab.” “Well, how nice of me to buy.” “I’m sorry. I spent Thursday with a tough crowd. I needed something to be thankful for.” … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors – WVU Surprise

Posted on November 10, 2016 by

When I was writing about my experience in English literature for last week’s SoCS challenge, I wanted to find a picture of Woodburn Hall, since that’s where I had several English classes. I haven’t been to West Virginia University since … Continue reading →

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The Novels of English 202

Posted on November 5, 2016 by

When I receive Linda’s SoCS prompt has a lot to do with how I respond to the challenge. That’s because Linda says that, in addition to not editing, there should be minimal planning in our responses. That’s harder to do … Continue reading →

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Glasses, Geese and Not-So-Great Pumpkin

Posted on October 29, 2016 by

If we were having a beer, you would be sitting outside. “Whoa, check out the new shades.” “What are you doing sitting outside? We sit at the bar.” “It’s October. It might be our last chance to sit outside and … Continue reading →

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Welcome Back (Football)

Posted on September 17, 2016 by

If we were having a beer you would be chomping at the bit to switch the conversation to your topic. “Pitt? How many teams do you support and how much team gear do you own? And, if I may add, … Continue reading →

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Poetry and Me

Posted on April 18, 2016 by

I have been transparent about the fact that I like poetry. I follow a number of poets, and I’ve hinted about an interesting (to me) relationship with poetry in several other posts. I’ve mentioned in several comments, that I might … Continue reading →

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It’s Been a While Since You Gave Us Money

Posted on February 15, 2016 by

As I look in my “stupid things charities do” folder, I’m at a loss as to where to start this post. I do know where to end though. I’m going to end on a good note, so either skip down … Continue reading →

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