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Long Day

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            The RS Pres. asked if I would pick up a food order in Winston.   I Googled the address but I did not like the option it showed on how to get there.   I DON’T wish to stay on the freeway so I can exit at 119 just so I can return back down.   There had to be another way.   I blew up the map and paid attention to the landmarks that were near the dentist office that I go to.   The addresses are on the same street!   I’m not going to get off 119 when I can get off 112 and work my way up.   That’s what I’ll do.             Yesterday morning – before I was even out of bed – I thought about two streets in Myrtle Creek that don’t go through.   One cannot get from the post office on Broadway to a resident who lives towards Chestnut or Neal.   It ends at Spruce on one side and dead ends on the other.   ...

A Teeny Tiny Taste of Comic Con

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            Roland has wanted to take Jenna to Comic Con for several years now - but we can't afford it.   The closest we'd come to it was on Saturday at the Winston Community Center.               The Winston Library closed down the same time as all the other libraries in Douglas County.   I had been to four of the 11 libraries, but it wasn't until yesterday that I'd ever been to the Winston Library - housed in the community center.   I should have gone there before.   It is probably the same distance as Canyonville.   I believe that Winston's population is larger than Myrtle Creek, Canyonville and Riddle put together.             Annette had spent the night, and we took her with us - unfortunately we were not there that long when she got called home.   We ran some...