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by | Jun 16, 2017 | Daily Tidbits

One of the weird things about living in Fairbanks was the lack of crickets. After 10 years without, I recall the excitement the first night after the fam moved back to the lower 48 to hear them again. Now, I hear crickets in the mornin’, and crickets in the...

Daily Tidbit147

by | Jun 15, 2017 | Daily Tidbits

“I used to think you had to live this miserable life and that that would make you funnier, but you don’t. The misery will come. The misery will find you.”   ~ Bill Burr...

Daily Tidbit146

by | Jun 14, 2017 | Daily Tidbits

Twitter’s algorithm for “Who to follow:” pick two most obscure followers of the people I follow & add one commercial business out of the blue.   ~ Emery...

Daily Tidbit145

by | Jun 13, 2017 | Daily Tidbits

“It may sound affected – but it is the act of creation itself, and it is equally exhilarating whether one is working on a teaspoon or a national bank.”   ~ Arne...

Daily Tidbit144

by | Jun 12, 2017 | Daily Tidbits

I read a lot of books by British authors growing up in the pre-internet era, which led to some misconceptions concerning word usage. For instance, when I read a passage about a pub owner pulling a “draught” of beer, I thought the patron must have ordered...