“Call me Ishmael”. These are three of the most famous opening words ever written. It is, of course the opening line to Melville’s masterpiece, Moby Dick. It was the first movie I ever saw on the big screen. I was seven years old and my mom took me to see it at the old Belmont […]
Read more "8th Post August 15, 2017"So here we are seven weeks into Woody’s Words and Wit. I met up with three of my favorite people this weekend. I was invited to golf in an outing by the woman who hired me to Xerox Corporation in 1985. She, I and two other former / fellow employees teed it up at Silver […]
Read more "7th Post August 7, 2017"As we bid a fond adieu to July, we must now deal with the dog days of summer. So, why dog days? Perhaps because it’s so darn hot dogs just laze about with their tongues hanging out. Nope, not so fast. For those of you who don’t know, it turns out, the dog days refer […]
Read more "6th Post July 31, 2017"Welcome to the 5th entry of Woody’s Words and Wit. You may have noticed that I have a new domain, so when you want to visit my blog just go to; woodyswords.blog and it will pop up. I hope you are getting the best out of your summer. If you need a place to visit, […]
Read more "5th Post July 24th, 2017"Happy Monday. I hope this past week found you well and especially dry. There were some major storms in my neck of the woods and all over the mid-west. My heart goes out to those who suffered any loss due to the awful flooding that occurred. My wife and I live in a 3rd floor […]
Read more "4th Post July 17, 2017"Hello to all, returning and hopefully new readers. I hope you enjoyed the short work week. I’ve been retired from the daily grind for a couple years now, but still instinctively feel less stress during holidays. Well, for the most part at least. For some reason, the Christmas season always seems to add some angst, […]
Read more "3rd Post July 7,2017"Welcome back. I hope you had a wonderful 4th of July. My wife and I tried something a little different this year. In years past, we would host a cook-out on our deck for friends and family, then go to the local park for the fireworks, but we sold our house last December and moved […]
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