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05-May-1625-Feb-26Rants, Steve

AARP … NO!

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Oh AARP, no you did NOT just address me as "AARP Grandparent"!! My siblings, my cousins are the grandparents (and proud… Posted by Steve Pollock on Wednesday, May 4, 2016

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02-May-1625-Feb-26Photography, Random Shots

Spring Deck Goodness

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Naw, the deck's not on fire. Just the new fire pit column, patio furniture, LED lights and tiki torches. Never knew owning a deck could be so fun. And festive. Y'all come over anytime. Posted by Steve Pollock on Sunday, May 1, 2016

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25-Apr-1625-Feb-26Entertain Me, History

Andy and His Opies

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The second post from Shorpy for today is another famous Desilu Production: Here's Andy Griffith in 1962, playing… Posted by Steve Pollock on Sunday, April 24, 2016

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25-Apr-1625-Feb-26Entertain Me, History

Dinah and Desi

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Love Shorpy, the 100-year-old photo blog. Here's a couple of blasts from the past: April 3, 1960, Dinah Shore grooving… Posted by Steve Pollock on Sunday, April 24, 2016

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05-Apr-1625-Feb-26Goose, Random Shots

Goosey Choices

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Exhibit A: On the left, a specially designed combo dog toy, with rope tug and BPA-free chewing knobs, locally sourced,… Posted by Steve Pollock on Monday, April 4, 2016

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30-Mar-1625-Feb-26Goose, North Central Airlines

In Flight

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We figured out how #TheGoose got his name: On the left is the white marking on his back near his tail. And on the right,… Posted by Steve Pollock on Tuesday, March 29, 2016

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30-Mar-1625-Feb-26Frank, Touchy Feely

Ancient History

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Facebook wants to know what were we doing 15 years ago? Let's see … I remember … besides Frank Lester (middle), San… Posted by Steve Pollock on Tuesday, March 29, 2016

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28-Mar-1625-Feb-26Goose, Weather

Sleepy Easter

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On a rainy, cool, early Spring, Easter Sunday afternoon, the absolute best thing to do is to #BeLikeTheGoose and sleep. Posted by Steve Pollock on Sunday, March 27, 2016

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27-Mar-1625-Feb-26Tennessee, Travel

Smithville?

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Is it Smithville? McMinnville throughthat very dirty windshield? Nooooooo … Posted by Steve Pollock on Saturday, March 26, 2016

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27-Mar-1625-Feb-26Tennessee, Travel

Surprise Road Trip

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Us? On a road trip? On a Saturday morning?! Now what's up with this? <Shhhhhh! It's a surprise! His Majesty The Roux monitors my Instagram stream while we're gone.> Posted by Steve Pollock on Saturday, March 26, 2016

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13-Mar-1625-Feb-26Hermitage, Photography

Rainy Hermitage

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It's a gloomy, rainy Saturday afternoon in Hermitage; but more trees are blooming, so the long, dark winter is almost done. Posted by Steve Pollock on Saturday, March 12, 2016

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07-Mar-1625-Feb-26Photography, Random Shots

Blooming Jeep

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The tree in the driveway is in full bloom on this nice late winter evening in Hermitage. I'll take a better pic tomorrow. Posted by Steve Pollock on Sunday, March 6, 2016

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01-Mar-1625-Feb-26Roswell, Steve

ENMMC, Early 60s

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What ENMMC in Roswell looked like when I made my debut in the world. So spiffy and clean and it had shiny floors and a… Posted by Steve Pollock on Monday, February 29, 2016

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26-Feb-1625-Feb-26Entertain Me, Steve

Me Homer

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Today's Facebook Quiz:Which MRI image is Homer Simpson and which is me? Posted by Steve Pollock on Thursday, February 25, 2016

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16-Feb-1625-Feb-26Medical Corner, Photo

I Have a Brain!

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The whole Minnesota experience was mostly Minnesota Nice, always efficient and highly effective. It was also at times… Posted by Steve Pollock on Monday, February 15, 2016

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14-Feb-1625-Feb-26Grief, Memories

That Was Rick

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[An anemic attempt to define Rick, who was undefinable.]Rick Stewart, Feb. 2, 1966 – Feb. 11, 2016.Three months or… Posted by Steve Pollock on Saturday, February 13, 2016

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09-Feb-1625-Feb-26Nashville, Up in the Air

Hello Nashville!

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Hello Nashville! It's so very good to see you again! After a DQ bacon cheeseburger, it was lights out in my own bed by 7:30. Amazing what being free from a monster adrenal can do for you! Posted by Steve Pollock on Monday, February 8, 2016

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05-Feb-1625-Feb-26Medical Corner, Steve

Huggy Bear

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I WANT this thing. It has a hose that hooks to your gown and it blows cold or hot air up your jumper. Called "Bear Paws," it's pretty awesome. Posted by Steve Pollock on Friday, February 5, 2016

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05-Feb-1625-Feb-26Medical Corner, Steve

Et Sanavit Omnes

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"Et Sanavit Omnes." Lobby of St. Mary's Hospital, Rochester, while waiting on my escort to the spot I've been trying to get to for 12 years."Et sanavit omnes" translated: "And he healed them all" Posted by Steve Pollock on Friday, February 5, 2016

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05-Feb-1625-Feb-26Medical Corner, Steve

Bye Bye Alien

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Remember that movie from 1979, "Alien" ? THIS is how I've felt for 12 years. It's time to take out the trash, you alien adrenal. Hope Dr. McKenzie and his team can handle this thing! Posted by Steve Pollock on Friday, February 5, 2016

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05-Feb-1625-Feb-26Medical Corner, Steve

Farewell Doc!

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As Sinatra would say, "So make it one for my baby and one more for the road."Farewell Dr. Pepper! I'll see you in recovery around noon! 󾌳 Posted by Steve Pollock on Friday, February 5, 2016

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04-Feb-1625-Feb-26Rochester, Weather

We Are Minnesota.

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Coats? Coats?! 20 degrees outside and snowing, eh? We don't need no stinkin' coats. We. Are. MINNESOTA!!(Two movie references there, sorry.) Posted by Steve Pollock on Thursday, February 4, 2016

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03-Feb-1625-Feb-26Rochester, Steve

Closed For a Little Snow?!

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Closed. Closed? Closed?!!!!!!! <Shakes ice-cream-starved fist at snowy sky> NOW you've gone too far, snowy Minnesota… Posted by Steve Pollock on Tuesday, February 2, 2016