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Bite the Bullet
15 Apr 2023

Bite the Bullet

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Family History, History, Science and Reason | 15

The world was a riot of panic and swirling streams of light.

Click the Skull and Crossbones for details.

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Ether, Anesthetic, Tractor
Me, and Mac & Mac
7 Apr 2023

Me, and Mac & Mac

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Grains of Truth, Family History, History | 0

My first impression was “this is a dump”, but necessity exceeded repulsion and I signed up for a one-year lease.

Click on 1818 Scarth Street for details.

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1818 Scarth Street, Regina, Scientology, Mac & Mac
I Digress
31 Mar 2023

I Digress

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Family History, History, Science and Reason | 2

What would spending time in prison be like for a high-profile individual, accustomed to a life-long lavish lifestyle?

Click the bars for 850 words on the topic.

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Prison, Jeffry Archer
Walla Walla, Washington
29 Mar 2023

Walla Walla, Washington

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Family History, History, Travel | 1

There is a memorable segment in a Bugs Bunny cartoon, where a stray cat disguised as a fast-talking vacuum cleaner salesman, steals a baby.

Click on the salesman for the full story.

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walla walla, washington, bugs bunny
As It Was Meant to Be
25 Mar 2023

As It Was Meant to Be

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Family History, Travel | 0

There is a bronze statue of the Duke of Wellington in Glasgow, with a traffic cone on its head.

Click on the Cone for the full story

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Aaron Paton, Duke of Wellington, Chicken
Third Time’s the Charm
17 Mar 2023

Third Time’s the Charm

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Family History, Travel | 2

Bear and I have been together for 37 years today. You never want to take anything for granted, but…

Click on the young couple for luck 🍀

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Lake Louise, Honeymoon
Conceived in a Ford Pickup
14 Mar 2023

Conceived in a Ford Pickup

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Family History, History, Tales From Dead Teds | 6

Mom gave us a stern warning to sit down in the bed of the truck and not move around, and off we went.

Click on either brat for details.

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Ford, Model 77, Pickup
Make Time Stand Still
11 Mar 2023

Make Time Stand Still

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Family History, History, Science and Reason | 4

Tide and time wait for no man, or do they?

Click on Riley or Marshall to find out.

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Time, Tempus Fugit, Time Perception
Tempus Fugit
7 Mar 2023

Tempus Fugit

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Family History, Science and Reason | 9

Most people over fifty have a neurological disorder, which makes the perception of time grow shorter.

Click on any of the Army Brats for details….

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Time Flies, Dont wish your life away
U of CPR
10 Feb 2023

U of CPR

by Russ Paton | Posted in: Grains of Truth, Family History, History, Tales From Dead Teds, Travel | 6

My first ride on a train was in an empty boxcar of a grain freighter.
It was a disaster.

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Rovos, CPR

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  1. Keith MacDonald on The Manifestation of My Shortcomings4 December 2025

    Absolutely amazing all around, Russ. Goodonya.

  2. Keith MacDonald on Discombobulation1 December 2025

    WOW, goodonya, Russ. Well done.

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    It’s a date!…..

  4. Trish Arbique on The Manifestation of My Shortcomings28 November 2025

    Hollllllyyyyyy crow, how beautiful. Would love to come out for a visit and see that amazing room first hand. Congratulations.…

  5. Russ Paton on The Manifestation of My Shortcomings28 November 2025

    Thank you. Come out when it warms up for a visit, bring your mom and the rest of the clan.

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