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A GOOD WEEKEND

Nothing much happening with the pandemic, politics and weather, so I'll just summarize what I have been doing this weekend, which is mostly watching television.  Plus that insect invasion just now beginning.  Oh, Happy Mother's, Lost Sock Memorial, Moscato, Butterscotch Brownie and Sleepover Day. While the University of Hawaii women's volleyball team is said to have won three NCAA championships, the last one was more than a third of a century ago.  The big deal this weekend is that the men's team won its first national championship.  They had previously prevailed in 2002, but that was taken back because of an irregularity which is allowed today. I started yesterday with a uniquely gourmet volleyball tailgate ( meaning eating a meal while watching any sporting event on TV ) no one on Planet Earth or anywhere in the 14 billion year history of our Universe has ever before had.  I first decided that my Kentucky Derby Mint Julep was not authentic enough, so I went out and pu