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What qualities do you most value in your better half?

What qualities do you most value in your better half? Butch It’s early. 4:00 in the morning maybe. The sun is only starting to lighten up the midnight blackness. The increasing light only just gives the tiniest glow to the … Continue reading

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What is the longest project you have ever worked on?

What is the longest project you have ever worked on? When this topic arrived I sent it to Karen to comment on too. She got Johnny-on-the-Spot and knocked out her story in record time. I put it off however. Her … Continue reading

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Morning Wash Up Routine

Morning Wash Up Routine I jokingly like to refer my morning wash up routine as having 3 phases… Phase 1 (in which Doris gets her oats)Decrustation and Jellification: Mr Washrag says hello to his opponent, Mr Stinkum. He breaks up … Continue reading

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What advice do you wish you had taken from your parents?

What advice do you wish you had taken from your parents? Butch I don’t really think that I ignored any advice that my parents gave me. Mostly it was things like be a good person. Pay your bills first. Don’t … Continue reading

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What were your favorite cartoons growing up?

What were your favorite cartoons growing up? Televisions were just becoming popular when I was about five years old (I’m 72 as I write this). One of the first families in the neighborhood to get a TV was Rex and … Continue reading

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Ear Blockage

Ear Blockage A couple of days ago I was washing up in the morning, ready to start my day. I had combed my hair and taken my medicine like I do every day. Grabbing 2 Q-tips I started to clean … Continue reading

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How did you choose your children’s names?

How did you choose your children’s names? Since naming our children was a shared event for my wife Karen and I, I will tell the story of Lance’s name and Karen will talk about Wendy. Robert Thorpe starts… Lancelot Aubrey … Continue reading

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Who are your favorite artists?

Who are your favorite artists? Butch When people think of artists they most frequently think of painters. I like painters of course, but more often I tend to think of sculptors. The kind of sculpture I like best is cubist. … Continue reading

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What were your favorite toys as a child?

What were your favorite toys as a child? Butch I have made entries for these in previous Butchie Boy blogs, but they fit this topic to a “T” and it was over 10 years ago that I posted them last, … Continue reading

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What foods do you dislike?

What foods do you dislike? Butch RANT ALERT! Since I have been asked to name the foods I dislike, it should be no wonder that these comments will take a negative tone. Onions Anyone who knows me can name my … Continue reading

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