Mosquitoes and Mustangs
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PF Legge
- Jul 5, 2019
- 2 min
Bikes and Brains
Falling off your bike is not something I would wish on anyone. Well maybe Idi Amin, or Pol Pot or some anonymous torturer in a prison in...
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PF Legge
- Jun 21, 2019
- 2 min
Enough with the Sequels
Attended the staff end of the year party last night and made the speech I avoided doing during the more formal occasions I attended...
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PF Legge
- Jun 14, 2019
- 2 min
Shane
Shane, a western classic that was made into an iconic film starring Alan Ladd was the novel this week. It was a strange read. I enjoyed...
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PF Legge
- May 31, 2019
- 3 min
Its been a year
This edition makes a full year I have been writing a weekly blog. I have enjoyed it most of them time as I hope you have. It is...
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PF Legge
- May 24, 2019
- 3 min
Fortunate Freedom
I retired from teaching this week. Or, I just left the profession. Or, I became a writer (although that was a part time thing before)....
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PF Legge
- May 17, 2019
- 2 min
I'm not worthy
Lilium is back in the news. I wrote about this company a year ago and now they have their five-seater electric jet built and tested. Well...
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PF Legge
- May 10, 2019
- 2 min
This is not a real person.
Picture removed. This is remarkable. The face you are seeing is computer-generated. It is a result of a new approach to programming which...
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PF Legge
- May 2, 2019
- 2 min
Shogun or Night King?
I’m listening to a novel I read long ago, ‘Shogun’ by James Clavell. The audio recording is horrible, because it was done before that was...
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PF Legge
- Apr 12, 2019
- 2 min
Its all about the YA
My wife and I went to the Art Gallery of Ontario to see the Impressionism in the Age of Industry exhibit last weekend. It was not...
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PF Legge
- Mar 29, 2019
- 2 min
Solitaire
The Vice President of the United States has promised that the US will land astronauts on the moon by 2024. To a person of my age, that...
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PF Legge
- Mar 22, 2019
- 2 min
Could he have done it?
The weather seems to have broken, at least for now. I was in Nashville last week on holiday and it got to 24 degrees on Thursday. It was...
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PF Legge
- Mar 8, 2019
- 3 min
Where is everybody?
It is still cold and snowing in southern Ontario as winter drags on. I have read that spring will come early this year, but it hasn’t...
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PF Legge
- Mar 1, 2019
- 2 min
Pushing Through
Pushing through is something that a lot of type A personalities do. The concussion experience has taught me that there are some...
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PF Legge
- Feb 8, 2019
- 2 min
Snow Day
We got a ‘snow day’ this week. There was freezing rain for about 12 hours and they closed the schools. I still get that little thrill...
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PF Legge
- Dec 20, 2018
- 2 min
Blackjack
I just finished listening to the actor Rex Linn read ‘Blackjack’, a western by Robert Knott based on characters created by Robert Parker....
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PF Legge
- Dec 13, 2018
- 2 min
Just like JK
I read an article this week that made me laugh. It wasn’t supposed to be funny, but it was to me in an intentionally ironic way. It was...
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PF Legge
- Nov 23, 2018
- 2 min
Wild Cards
Reading one of the Wild Card (https://www.goodreads.com/series/40686-wild-cards) books by George RR Martin. Very good. Creative smart and...
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PF Legge
- Nov 16, 2018
- 2 min
Winter is coming
It snowed this week, and stayed. Pretty early even for us. Got to be global warming. Of course, my mind eventually went to the phrase...
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PF Legge
- Nov 9, 2018
- 3 min
Seasons turn.
Losing is tough. Deciding on a career change is tougher.
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