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THE ENIGMA OF RETIREMENT

by Marc Cullison    [mcullison.com} It’s official.  I have retired from my job as instructor at Connors State College.  You will notice that I did not state that I was just “retired”.  After thirteen years of trying to outwit young … Continue reading

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THE GRAND-CAT

by Marc Cullison   [mcullison.com] During my daughter’s tour of duty grading AP exams in Salt Lake City a few weeks ago, my wife and I agreed to take in her cat, Cooper.  We have had pets, dogs and cats, … Continue reading

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MEMORIAL DAY

by Marc Cullison      [mcullison.com} It’s been awhile since I’ve posted anything, here.  I’ve been busy trying to get my life in order.  A number of changes are coming and I wanted to be prepared. The main thing of … Continue reading

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ONE OF THOSE DAYS

by Marc Cullison    [mcullison.com] Have you ever had one of those pissy-assed days?  I just had one.  It’s one of those that starts wrong, everything to do is wrong, and it just feels wrong. We’re running low on firewood. … Continue reading

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CHRISTMAS SHOPPING

by Marc Cullison   [mcullison.com] We had finished our Christmas shopping for the year!  Well, I say we, but actually, my wife did most of it.  She seems to have a knack for selecting the right gift for people, including … Continue reading

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THE CHANGING FACE OF LEARING

by Marc Cullison    [mcullison.com] When I was in junior high and high school, education was important. It was important to my parents, my friends, and me. That was the unspoken fundamental drive of my family. Education. That’s what my … Continue reading

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HOMECOMING

by Marc Cullison    [mcullison.com] Oklahoma State University at Stillwater, Oklahoma, has done it again. The homecoming celebration was as terrific as ever. It is one of the largest, if not the largest, homecoming celebration in the nation. Each sorority partners … Continue reading

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TELEVISION ADDICTION

by Marc Cullison   [mcullison.com] It occurred to me the other day just how dominant television is in the lives of many of us. I was eating breakfast in the lounge of a motel, alone, enjoying the silence. I enjoy silence. … Continue reading

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NOT THE SQUIRRELS

by Marc Cullison    [mcullison.com] As you loyal readers are aware, I have had several run-ins with the local squirrel population around my house. They used to be a threat to the longevity of my home and its peripheral accoutrements. They … Continue reading

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TRIBUTE TO A WIFE

by Marc Cullison   [mcullison.com] My wife and I celebrated our 40th anniversary last June. Well, actually our anniversary was in June, but we didn’t formally celebrate it until New Year’s Day aboard the HMS Westerdam, from Holland America Lines, while … Continue reading

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