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Top Ten Things Not to Do if You Helped Found Germantown, Pennsylvania in 1683.
In 1683, thirteen families from Krefeld, Germany, arrived in Philadelphia to begin Germantown, one of America’s oldest settlements. The Top Ten Things Not to Do provides advice (maybe a little late) if you found yourself part of that event. This post ran in October of 2018. Top Ten Things Not to Do if You […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do on Memorial Day
As in years past, I firmly believe that we should not forget the sacrifices of those who have died in service to this country. All ten points are the same. Do not forget those who gave their lives so you may live in freedom. Our flag honors those who sacrificed their lives for our […]
Top Ten Things Not To Do While Doing Your Taxes
This post was first written and published on February 17th, 2014, by Marie Ann Bailey and me. Since death and taxes are always with us, I hope you will be entertained. Top Ten Things Not To Do While Doing Your Taxes 10. While doing your taxes, do not allow the cat to sit on […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Library
This list was published on October 21, 2013, by Marie Ann Bailey and me. Since we all go to the library, I hope it will be helpful. Top Ten Things Not to Do at the Library 10 When at the library, refrain from using the stacks in the archived periodicals section to conduct an […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do on Veteran’s Day
The ten things not to do are the same. On Veteran’s Day, do not fail to remember those veterans who served so that we all continue to enjoy our freedoms. If you know a veteran, tell them thanks for all of us.
Top Ten Things Not to Do at a Renaissance Faire
This post ran on July 30, 2018. I’m not sure how many of you have attended a Renaissance Faire, but if you do go, here is some advice. * * * The inspiration for this list was a question by the producer. “Have you done a Top Ten on a Renaissance Faire?” The answer […]
The Top Ten Things Not to Do When Talking to a Customer Service Representative
This post ran on April 2, 2018. I think it is still good advice. * * * I was inspired to create this list while in a discussion with a customer care representative. The positive side of that discussion is that it led to the creation of this list. 10 If you are talking […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do While Photographing Doors
This post ran on April 16, 2018. When it ran, Dan Antion was a participant in the Thursday Doors feature. He is now the lead and has just finished a major story prompt with the doors as inspiration. This post is in recognition of the outstanding job he and all the participants did on this […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do If You Have a Winning Mega Millions Ticket
This post ran on January 8, 2018. Since there are still Mega Millions winners, it might be useful. * * * This post was inspired by the fact that this week, single-winning tickets were sold for the Mega Millions and Powerball Lotto games. Since you and I don’t have to worry about how to […]
Top Ten Things Not to Do if You Are Over Seventy Years of Age
This list was initially published on October 13, 2014. I was 73 when I wrote it, and now I am 81. Checking it over, and it still makes sense. If you are over seventy, pay attention. If not, I hope you get a few laughs. * * * This list was inspired by having […]
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