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it takes experience
Maturity is the product of experience. It has little to do with education or intelligence. If you look up what the experts have to say about exactly what maturity is, you will find they are as confused as everyone… Continue reading
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listen to the past
This year we have decided to go with a “homemade” theme for Christmas ornaments on the tree. Well, except for the lights that is and our Angel that we have had for many years now. It’s a theme, not a… Continue reading
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It happens
I’ve heard. That’s the truth about my hometown, I’ve heard about the changes. Not having lived there for close to fifty years now that’s how it is. With the advent of social media, I have reconnected with some of… Continue reading
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safe space
Heard on the news last evening that America is having a mental health crisis. No kidding, I’ve known that for quite a while now, people are nuts! But this story centered around the mayor of New York, who has a… Continue reading
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"If only in our dreams"
Did the founding fathers envision a secular government? Yes, I believe they did. What they didn’t envision was a nation without secular feelings. They stated it quite plainly. There are many references to the “divine” throughout their writings. In… Continue reading
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staying active
Being productive. That is the lesson I was taught from a young age. Yes, I had chores to do, although I admit they weren’t all that much. I’m not trying to say I had a strict list of daily chores… Continue reading
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Actions not words
Heard on the news that Twitter is suspending its’ policy on Covid misinformation. Apparently, it was put into place to “protect” the people. I’m thinking the real deal is an attack on Elon Musk. The liberals want to make… Continue reading
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heroic choices?
Everyone and no one. That is the state of heroes these days. It is something I was thinking about the other day. All of our old heroes now have tarnished reputations. Thomas Jefferson was a slave owner, all the southern… Continue reading
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what happened
This morning I was wondering what makes a memory, memorable? I’m thinking about all those little things we seem to remember for no particular reason. The everyday occurrences that are part of our collective personality. Sentiment certainly plays an important… Continue reading
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distracted
I’ve taken a break from listening to the evening news. It wasn’t by design but just happened. Now I’m wondering what I missed, if anything. I hear a lot of folks say how they get peace by not watching but… Continue reading