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Earth to Jeff

… Take Care of Your Planet By Jeff Salter This week, we’re considering this fragile planet earth and how humankind – after many generations of DISregarding its ecology – can contribute to its rejuvenation.  Some people call it Earth Day, … Continue reading

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Spring Break

Spring Break is a big deal here in NW Florida. Lots of kids and college age folks out at the beaches. Our beach in Pensacola is a lot less crazy with spring breakers than Destin or Panama City which is … Continue reading

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Kiss Me, I’m Irish

Not really.  Well, maybe.  I don’t know.  I have freckles (naturally) and red hair (courtesy of my hair salon).  I’ve never traced my heritage back, though I had an uncle who was doing that well before the internet made it … Continue reading

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Sásta Lá Fhéile Pádraig

St Patrick’s Day next week! I should have heaps to write here, as a lover of anything Irish, but I wouldn’t have a clue. I suppose everyone knows about St Patrick, so I won’t bore you with this. But !!!!! … Continue reading

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A Movie Set in Scotland That I Bet You Haven’t Seen

This is an awesome little flick and even though the theme of the week is movies set in Ireland, I’m a rebel and am going to share this film instead. After all, what can my blog mates do about it? … Continue reading

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Green, green … it’s green they say

                                    … on the far side of the hill                                                           By Jeff Salter              “Green, green … I’m goin’ away … to where the grass is greener still”.             Not sure why that New Christy Minstrels lyric popped into my … Continue reading

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Eco-Boy

I’ve been green for a long time. My oldest son is very much into saving our planet and we had all the recycling tools before anyone else I know in my day to day life. He won the University eco-challenge … Continue reading

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Goin’ Green

How did it get to be March already?  It seems like just yesterday I was trying to figure out what to put in my annual Christmas holiday letter… Oh… Wait.  I still haven’t written it.  I really was mulling over it.  (I’m … Continue reading

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I’m Here For the Beer

Tomorrow’s St. Patrick’s Day which means a lot of kids are running around trying to find something green to wear. I ought to know since I did the same thing. It would send me into a panic every year because … Continue reading

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