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Being Bored...NOT!

by M.L. Buchman The last time I was bored, I was 12. (I'm nowhere near 12 anymore, just sayin'.) We had moved right at the end of the school year. Shy new kid in new community that had no forum (like school) to meet new kids. I spent the summer watching "The Galloping Gourmet." Yep! Graham Kerr and I bonded deep at the age of 12. And yes, while I love to cook, that's not the point of this post. I was bored to tears, literally. At the end of that summer, I swore I would never be bored again...and I haven't been. There are times since when I sort of wished I had a boring summer...or month....or even a boring day but nope! Instead time just fills up with all of the fun things I've found to do. Sometimes I have months that are exceptionally NOT boring,  And July 2015 has certainly been one of those. I think it started with our first vacation in FOREVER! Due to a few small circumstances (like having a kid in college during the recession, the business ...