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Rewards
We all love rewards and prizes , right? B.F. Skinner,a Psychologist,made extensive experimentation with pigeons and later on applied to human beings and society with a powerful concept : Operant Conditioning, which,put in simple terms,consequences ( +ve or -ve ) … Continue reading
Another Birthday..Thank Goodness For That!
After a long hiatus I think it is time to document my history some more. On FB I thanked Mom and Dad for giving me a birthday and that gave me the impetus to get going at this Blog again. … Continue reading
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The King and Queen of Food Preservation
“I hope that we understand that, while having a garden, for instance, is often useful in reducing food costs and making available delicious fresh fruits and vegetables, it does much more than this. Who can gauge the value of that … Continue reading
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Cousins, Aunts, Uncles..and I have a boatload of them!
This weekend is the Annual Bull Family reunion, sadly I will not be going.( I had started this in early August) This reunion takes place on the homestead of Sarah Bull in Goshen, NY. This is the Wikipedia link to … Continue reading
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School Banking
“The art is not in making money, but in keeping it.” – ProverbThese days when America is spending money like there is a Money Tree Forest behind The White House, I am reminded about learning to save. During elementary school … Continue reading
Summer Memories
Today has been a record setting heat day up and down the East Coast. The last thing I would want to do today is eat outside. The A/C is much too wonderful. When I was growing up in Binghamton there … Continue reading
Sounds of My Past
When I was in 5th grade my Mom was rushed to the hospital after coughing up blood. Later in nursing school I learned this was hemoptysis. Mom came in from somewhere and had a hankee covering her face. My Dad … Continue reading
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27 Years Ago
Wow I don’t even know how to start when I write about Bill. What can you say about someone so special? Because of Bill, my family has become more grounded. Our family is better because of Bill. We have all … Continue reading
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Iced Tea( no not the guy on Law and Order, although Hubby wonders why he doesn’t have a cool name like that)
During the summer there was always a pitcher of iced tea around. We had a yellow Hall’s pitcher that I believe came from Jewel Tea. Back in the day there was no decaf and honestly who cared? Mom never measured … Continue reading
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Sink or Swim
As I have mentioned before, I had a real fear of water. I did not learn how to swim until I was a Senior at CV( Chenango Valley). So as I do most things in my life I now … Continue reading
My Life Knitted With Memories 