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Precedent
My grandson is a lawyer. It’s a statement I never anticipated, but one I take great pride in saying. Yes, I’ll be taking some credit for that accomplishment. It’s funny how we can rationalize such things as that. Parents and… Continue reading
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A code
I have seen a variety of articles and posts regarding military members and their responsibility to NOT follow orders. I do find that a bit troubling, to say the least. As a retired member of the US Navy, I do… Continue reading
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Small town
Went to great clips to get a trim. At my age a trim is about as good as it gets, if you know what I mean. I’m not being asked if I want anything off the top! But great clips… Continue reading
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Following instructions
Twenty five years later. A quarter of a century has passed. We promised to “never forget” and we haven’t forgotten what happened that day. What we have done is shifted the blame! We are not allowed to state that it… Continue reading
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Seasonal
Went to Walmart and as soon as I entered, I was greeted with a bin full of pumpkins! Fall is my face! I know I shouldn’t be surprised, it is after Labor Day after all. The school buses are running… Continue reading
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Oh snap
Saw a post concerning snap benefits. In this posting the big complaint was that there is talk of restricting what can be purchased with those benefits. There should be no restrictions! That was the message. I was told to mind… Continue reading
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Jaded
Television personalities. I often wonder if that is their real personality, or just their professional one. The news people are the ones I think about most often. I identify them with their station. I’m curious about who does the hiring.… Continue reading
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A pretense of normalcy
You know what troubles me? It seems like we have given up on having, at the very least, a pretense of normality. That was my thought after seeing an article about some church in Michigan installing the first transgender priest.… Continue reading
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Upset
A bit of social commentary this morning. I certainly hope the impression I get from social media isn’t a reflection of America today. What I’m seeing are a lot of disingenuous people so concerned with virtue signaling they are blind.… Continue reading
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I was there
When history doesn’t match the past. It is something I began to notice a few years back. I was a part of that history but in the retelling the history has changed. I’m betting I’m not the only one experiencing… Continue reading