Tag Archives: blase’

Meh

Posted on November 26, 2022 by swabby429

Well, we’ve made it past Thanksgiving and Black Friday–two days when we are encouraged to feel and behave in particular ways. On Thanksgiving, we’re expected to gather in family groups and display thankfulness whether or not we feel grateful. On … Continue reading →

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Blasé Day

Posted on November 25, 2019 by swabby429

Ho hum, we have another celebration today. Blasé Day has arrived already, whooptee doo. Do you ever feel so weary that it’s hard to get a rise out of yourself? Things that used to seem exciting and pleasurable don’t move … Continue reading →

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Blasé

Posted on November 25, 2018 by swabby429

The wind storm stirred unraked fallen leaves with a shallow layer of snow. On the west edge of the property lay a large, shattered old elm limb. The cold wind was still in the 25 to 35 miles an hour … Continue reading →

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Say “Meh” For Blasé Day

Posted on November 25, 2015 by swabby429

The last time Jorge stopped by for a visit, we skimmed through my homemade, treasured notebook of accumulated, off-beat holidays.  His eyes stopped at the entry for Blasé Day.  He asked why I didn’t have any references listed for it.  … Continue reading →

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