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Prohibition started early in Nevada

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In December 1918, Nevada’s Supreme Court certified the state’s vote and prohibition became Nevada law as of midnight on Dec. 17, 1918. As a result, the state went dry a […]

Playing A Google Card

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My mother could beat me at cards no matter what game we played. Cribbage? She would fifteen-two me shamelessly as she rounded the second turn when I was just coming […]

Peek and Boo-Hoo

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I started my holiday baking. Oh I’m making all my normal regulars. En=glish toffee, peanut brittle, spiced nuts. But this year I’ve decided to throw a new comer into the […]

Words are Wisdom

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I enjoy contests. I enter contests sending my hope filled entries out into the world with this thought, “Hey, somebody’s gotta win, might as well be me!” That is how […]

Free Money

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Just what is free money? Free means something that doesn’t cost anything. Money is what is used to buy anything. So free money is something that doesn’t cost you anything […]

You Ever Wonder This…

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Wondering is such a wonderment. It’s not like it is question that needs an answer. It is just something you wonder about. You can wonder about tons of stuff. Wonder […]

What an Idea!

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I now have a much clearer idea of why some people carry small tablets or notebooks and a pen around with them daily. In cleaning out several boxes, book shelves, […]

World War I ended 100 years ago

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November, 1918, 100 years ago, was an election year in Nevada, but the most important news of the day had a much larger worldwide impact. At 11 a.m. on Nov. […]

Favorites

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I have a favorite…fill in the blank. Color, actor, song, tree, bubble gum? Yesterday I noticed in the Halloween candy isle everyone has a favorite candy. It was really fun […]