Monthly Archives: September 2014

Herman’s Hip

Posted on September 10, 2014 by Julie-Ann Baumer

Back in the 1970’s, we were all intrigued by the television show, The Six Million Dollar Man.  Having the technology, a fictional governmental agency rebuilt astronaut Steve Austin with bionic body parts because…they could.  Austin could run faster than a … Continue reading →

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I’ll Be the Judge of That

Posted on September 8, 2014 by Julie-Ann Baumer

Sometimes, the Lady Alone Traveler goes to a hospital.  Like a mystery shopper, she takes notes.  She keeps a close eye out for germs and anything that might make for an unpleasant experience.

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The Quest for The Good Life

Posted on September 5, 2014 by Julie-Ann Baumer

I admire confident people, especially people who are confident about the unknown things of life.  You know the kind of people I’m talking about.  You tell them you’re worried about the economy and its strange, grinding lack of real improvement.  … Continue reading →

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The Dinner Plate Dahlia

Posted on September 4, 2014 by Julie-Ann Baumer

I’m sorry I didn’t blog yesterday.  I was tired.  And sick. No worries. Dinner plate Dahlia.  Don’t you love the words “dinner plate?”  They sound like something smack out of the good life. Tomorrow, I’m starting a series on the … Continue reading →

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Another Labor Day

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Julie-Ann Baumer

It’s slow going here this morning. It’s been slow going all weekend, but a few things got done among the disappointments.  It’s not important to catalogue them; Facebook is the place to find full bucket lists. On Sunday, I went … Continue reading →

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