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Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, a master farter. Every time I watch Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld, at a news conference or see him testifying, I just know he is a natural. He always has one or two hands up and it is as if he has just squeezed out a fart. He has a look on his face that reveals both pleasure and wonder. I suppose there is pleasure in relief; but the wonder is that

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Auto BiographyWhen you only have one life to lead — go with it! About me: 
Born in small village in southwest Ohio. Went to country school. Worked as a cowboy on a ranch near Show Low, Arizona. Enlisted in US Army just before Korean War ended. Spent 3 years in Japan in Sendai and north at Sapporo. Worked in R&D at National Cash Register Co. on such things as rescue beacons, photochromics,

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720_white_oak_first_snow_120507_7981, a photo by oldmanlincoln2012 on Flickr.Not this year, but on December 5, 2007. That was the year we got some snow. It sure makes the leaves look nice with the frosting of snow.

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An old one-room school house. When townships were created in Ohio, each was divided in squares—the squares were one-mile on each side. So students would not have to walk any farther to school than 1/2 mile from the farthest point. This is one of those and it had been used as a "township house" where township residents could gather for meetings. They were also used as a place to vote. This

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I wonder, now and then, what it would be like, for me, to have lived then without me knowing then what I know now?

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