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Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 2 months ago.
...we have   little Noah who is 6Here we have the same small midwestertn town's gas station from MMeM Vol. 5 Issue 14. Wonderful! More well wishes for happy birthdays to local friends and family.Let's see, we have little Noah who is 6 and Emi...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 2 months ago.
...road signs don't get updated very often... Have you ever noticed how dated some of our nation's road signs are I suppose there are a couple of reasons for this to be the case. First, it costs money to produce road signs, and as we all know, all of ...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 3 months ago.
...heard rumors or more likely urban legends... You know, I've heard stories about today's topic. Apparently, there are people who actually put money INTO an ATM Can you believe that Who does this Certainly, not me. And, it's not because I prefer...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 4 months ago.
Well look at that, Elijah is turning 30! Small towns in the Midwest are warm and friendly places. They are the kind of towns where everyone knows everyone else. Generally, people look out for each other and wish only the best for each other.Even local b...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 5 months ago.
...perhaps, such was NOT the case Midwestern Meditations was born out of a desire to spotlight the special character and openness of the people of the Midwest. In short, it has widely been believed that people in the Midwest are more welcoming than other...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 6 months ago.
Yes, a picture is indeed worth a thousand words... At first glance, one might think this is just a picture taken through the windshield of a car. But, there is SO much more going on here. First, apparently I have spied the only Jamaican made automobil...

Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 6 months ago.
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Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 6 months ago.
21 parking spaces.21 signs.Yeah, ok, but I have a question. Where can I park a compact carAnd, I checked already. No, this is not a Shriner's office park.
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 7 months ago.
...the world needs PUSH and PULL signs Hello again from Midwestern Meditations eMagazine with this entry into our continuing series, Bathroom Humor. That's right, it's the world's one and only series devoted to real bathroom humor. We're not dishing d...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 7 months ago.
...They are all right next to each other! You know, I try to be a good citizen. I mean we're living in a society where people should treat others with respect or at least treat others as they would like to be treated, right One of the very small thing...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 8 months ago.
I'm always hearing how advanced my niece and nephew are... In previous posts, I have taken several jabs at my brother who lives in Arkansas. It's really not fair on my part to pick such low hanging fruit for my amusement, and again, I resolve to stop it...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 9 months ago.
...the pharmacists have won haven't theyAbout a month ago, the scientific community was all a flutter over the firing up of the LHC or Large Hadron Collider in Europe. In short, we'll save you from the typical scientific geek's near orgasmic explanation...

Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 9 months ago.
What I had thought..."The dog can play with the volleyball in the yard".What I now know...-Insert obligatory Tom Hanks scream of "WILSON!" here.
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 9 months ago.
...a nice uplifting message.Have you noticed how cities are using those light and telephone pole banners more and more today They are pretty neat I guess. Usually, you can find them lining the main thoroughfare through a city or town.Cities use them in...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 9 months ago.
And then is I drove past this guy's house.As spring moves into summer, many people are completing their "spring cleaning" both inside the home as well as outside. We recently cleaned up all the leaves and dead brush from our yard producing 4 bags of natur...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 10 months ago.
...bigger is not always betterA while ago, I was asked to run to the store to pick up a few items for an upcoming family dinner. More specifically, I was told that we needed a soup bone for use in a soup of all things.While shopping for the soup bone, it ...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 10 months ago.
I mean seriously, it's everywhere. You really have to hand it to the "Got Milk" people. Since the advertising campaign's inception back in 1993, the California Milk Processor Board has absolutely hit it out of the advertising agency, so to speak. How man...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 11 months ago.
That is until we take it too farAround the world, local cities and communities work hard to promote themselves in order to attract tourists. It's like, Nashville has country music, Dallas has all things cowboys, Los Angeles has showbiz, Chicago has taxes,...

Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 1 year ago.
Here is the latest sighting It's still out there. The dreaded backwards capital "N". As was first chronicled in MMeM, Vol. 4 Issue 3, it is harder to properly display a capital "N" than one might think.Here is the latest sighting...Interestingly enoug...
Posted by Midwest Meditations eMagazine 1 year ago.
...people have gotten passports fasterthan that. So, I just finished a mail-in rebate on a recently purchased piece of merchandise. What a sense of accomplishment!!! After that, I'm ready to apply for graduate school, the GMAT, or maybe even law school...

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