Tag Archives: superstition

Unlucky?

Posted on April 7, 2020 by swabby429

I have just enough residual, socially conditioned superstition to believe that today is a good day to ponder lucklessness. I have this niggling feeling because today is the seventh. The month is the fourth month–four being one of my lucky … Continue reading →

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The Tooth Fairy

Posted on August 22, 2016 by swabby429

While brushing my teeth this morning, I glanced at the calendar in the bathroom and noticed the reminder to visit the dentist today at eleven o’clock. I’ll be going in for my thrice yearly checkup and cleaning. The little note … Continue reading →

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Sky Awareness

Posted on April 24, 2016 by swabby429

Aside from astronomers and meteorologists, I posit that people in the Great Plains of North America pay more attention to the sky than most other folks.  I base my opinion upon general observation of midwesterners and people who live elsewhere. … Continue reading →

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The Curse Over Romania’s Government

Posted on January 6, 2015 by swabby429

“My curses always work! cackled Queen Witch Bratara Buzea. The 63-year-old also complained, “They want to take the nation out of a crisis using us? They should get us out of the crisis because they brought us into it.” Of … Continue reading →

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