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I live in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Married to (M) with a daughter (L) and a son (K), both adults now, I am retired. One of the things I love to do is learn. I worked as a computer programmer/systems analyst for 20 years before deciding to stay home.

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  • Neko Random
    Fun Facts and Trivia About The Face of Fu Manchu (1965 Film) - The Face of Fu Manchu is a 1965 British adventure and espionage film directed by Don Sharp and produced by Harry Alan Towers. It is based on the Fu Manch...
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  • Mashable!
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    5 hours ago
  • Dkzody's Weblog
    If I pay attention, I see God working all around me - That headline says more than I will probably write here. So much has been going on this week, and I have done my best to just let go and let God… It’s Satu...
    5 hours ago
  • The Second Half of My Life
    Blessings And Good Fortune - This morning Debra from She Who Seeks had a Friday the 13th post. One of her memes featured a photo of a black cat with the quote "*May this Friday the 13t...
    21 hours ago
  • Having Coffee With Peppy
    Today Is Friday, November 13, 2026: This Is What Happened. - Today I thought I would take part in WEDNESDAY WORDS ON FRIDAY. This week words is vision, red, tiger, desperate, tibet, and moon. The Red river had...
    22 hours ago
  • GOT A MINUTE OR TWO
    MEMORIES, OH HOW SWEET - I posted me and my dear friend Kris after our trip to Tucson. A friendship that has span over 80 years. She just sent me this memory picture of us in ...
    1 day ago
  • What's Happening
    Pink Grasshopper ACEO (2 ½" x 3 ½") in watercolour pencil - Pink Grasshopper ACEO (2 ½" x 3 ½") in watercolour pencil
    1 day ago
  • Life Through My Eyes
    Christmas Trees, Gray Ball of Fur, Oven Curtain, Weather, Rocks and Close Ups - *This is the tree I bought when * *before I moved here, just for this * *room. * *But now I am thinking I * *would love to have one of * *these.* *Really l...
    1 day ago
  • Musings
    Starfruit of Aloha - After one of the hurricanes swept by the islands, Art and I went for our evening walk. We always pass by one of our neighbors' house who has a starfruit ...
    1 day ago
  • Busy Bee Productions
    This and that; English-speaking babies, vitamins with bad aim, celebrations - I’ve had some fun moments lately. Duolingo for babies A few weeks ago I took LJ out for some errands and shopping, giving his mom a little time to work and...
    4 days ago
  • Baili And I...
    Current Affairs - Hello Sweet Friends! Hope and pray you are brightening your days with your light and faith in Goodness! I am good ,though still waiting for the slight tou...
    4 days ago
  • gigi-hawaii
    My father’s interview (Charles Khi Wha Chung) - Today, I’ll summarize my father’s interview, which was conducted by Roberta Chang, my aunt, in the 1990s. *** My parents, Charles and Julia Chung (1981): *...
    5 days ago
  • Postcards From the Bookstore
    Bookish things I did before the internet - I can't remember when I started wasting my time on the internet but I'm sure it wasn't too hard to get suck in without any particular provocation. I belie...
    6 days ago
  • the Fine Art and Ramblings of Lisa Isabella Russo
    Día de los Muertos Feature — "Plumes of Remembrance" - Beyond the veil, love remains. 🕯️💀🌸 Presenting "Plumes of Remembrance"—a sacred tribute to the beautiful, enduring bridge between memory and etern...
    1 week ago
  • **ART*JOURNAL*JOURNEY*
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    1 week ago
  • The Southern Lady Cooks
    PARMESAN CORN CHOWDER - This Parmesan Corn Chowder is creamy, cheesy, and full of delicious flavor! An easy, comforting soup that’s perfect for a cozy family dinner. Why You’ll L...
    2 weeks ago
  • The Happy Whisk
    VAMPIRE KISSES (now with more InkTober + kitchen stuff) - Home sick on the couch today and made myself Instant Pot tumeric, garlic, potato, black pepper, miso and jalapeno soup. Delightful. One serving left. I l...
    2 weeks ago
  • VEGGIES, YARNS & TAILS
    Happy Fall and a Fav Chocolate Recipe! - Here’s the recipe for this delish chocolate treat. No icing required, it is good just as it is. Rich and oh so moist and chocolatey. Try it with a good dry...
    2 months ago
  • Sketchy Messes All Year Long
    LIFE TOOK A TURN TO BUSY - *A photo I took up at a local lake awhile back. * *I've been away for awhile at a friends house taking care of her. She is bedridden, 80 years old, and...
    6 months ago
  • ann's art @ studiohyde
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    8 months ago
  • Bastelmania
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    1 year ago
  • Adam Lambert 24/7 News and Updates
    Adam Lambert Makes His Debut In 'Cabaret" On Broadway NYC 9-16-2024 - So as we know, Adam Lambert will be taking over the starring part in the Broadway musical "Cabaret" beginning on Monday, September 16, 2024. Actor Eddie Re...
    2 years ago
  • Fuzzy Dragons
    Make 'Bad' Art to Become a Better Artist - My poor neglected blog! I just keep forgeting and running out of time in the day to post anything. I will try to post at least a few times a week *crossig...
    2 years ago
  • Rain's Garden
    Rain Frances Creations - Are you looking for Thursday Art and Dinner Date? Please click on the above image to be redirected to my new website where TADD is now hosted!
    2 years ago
  • Musings of an Unapologetic Dreamer
    - *Taps microphone* It's been over five years. Is this thing still on??
    3 years ago
  • Plowing Through Life
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    3 years ago
  • Met eigen ogen
    Een warm gevoel van binnen - Als het buiten donker, koud en nat is, kook ik graag lekkere warme gerechten. Soms met een twist naar vroeger. De geuren van de gerechten brengen me geluks...
    3 years ago
  • Canela kitchen
    Simple and delicious Cherry Pie (Tarta deliciosa de cerezas) - *Last year was a crazy year really was.* *I find this cherry tart that never post and yes was amazing , You can make with cherry filling or fresh c...
    3 years ago
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    4 years ago
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    4 years ago
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    5 years ago
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    6 years ago
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    6 years ago
  • Miniaturopolis
    The Well - Where the little people draw water. And make wishes.
    6 years ago
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    6 years ago
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    6 years ago
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    7 years ago
  • a lil' blog on a dotty hill somewhere
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    7 years ago
  • alexandra macvean
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    7 years ago
  • Anna of The Mutton Years
    The One In which I Have an Adventure without Mr Him - Sit back in the warm and dry and feel my pain!
    7 years ago
  • The Vegan Travel Bug
    Moving day! - Hey everyone! I just wanted to let you all know that I’m going to move this site to here – my life’s been a little hectic lately, so hosting this blog inde...
    8 years ago
  • Meerwolkenleben
    Die Buntheit des täglichen Lebens - Jetzt kommen die Farben ins Spiel aus der Natur Die Blumenschöpfung Die Seele erwacht im neuen Outfit das Herz bewegt sich schneller die Farben werden imm...
    8 years ago
  • The Rambling Person
    Stay Safe Online - I've been getting lost in some very weird rabbit holes on YouTube lately. I haven't had much better to do. I recently watched a video about some of the mos...
    8 years ago
  • Creative Tuesdays
    A New Theme. Due Feb 7th. Sign up Now! - "Gumball Machine" - Painting Art Print by Kelly Ventura Hello fellow Creative Tuesday artists! Again, sorry for my tardiness this last go around as expl...
    9 years ago
  • My Kitchen Snippets
    Spicy Salted Eggs/Sambal Telur Masin - This is another dish that I learned from Shereen. She is so amazing that she even brined her own salted duck eggs. I enjoyed eating this simple ‘kampung...
    10 years ago
  • ann at studiohyde
    jasa pembuatan paspor di jasapaspor.net - Lama tak berjumpa bagi anda pembaca blog ini, blog ini memang telah lama mati, namun kini hidup kembali. hihihi baiklah sekarang saya ingin menceritakan te...
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