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making a change
Racism. I hear it all the time now, “end racism.” I hear editorials, testimonials and slogans concerning the issue of racism. I see it printed on the back of football helmets, sports jerseys and athletic shoes. The virtue signaling… Continue reading
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living and learning
Went to the store yesterday and saw Brussel sprouts on a stalk. I admit to having never seen that before. In sixty seven years I have never seen brussel sprouts grown. In my defense I have never went looking… Continue reading
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progress or permissive
I was thinking about the influence television had on us growing up. The movies, sitcoms and specials reflecting the values of America. As today the objective was to entertain and possibly inform. Sure those themes were a bit idolized… Continue reading
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another Covid Christmas
The push to vax the kids is on! Yes, that’s pretty much what I keep hearing about these days. The powers that be recruited Bird Bird to spread the message. I’ve heard of several bribes being offered, one hundred… Continue reading
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Honor
It being Veterans day I thought to write a bit about that. I can write from a first person perspective having served in the Navy for twenty years. I did retire from active service in 1991. Hard to believe… Continue reading
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Understanding
I posed the question to Facebook, to the social media universe, or should I say, metaverse. But then I read where that is being contested as well. Apparently that name was already in use. But whatever the case may… Continue reading
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Looking around
Was out for a walk yesterday while the weather is still bearable. I don’t enjoy the cold much but ironically do enjoy the change in seasons. I expect that is a product of my youth, the area in which… Continue reading
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Paying up
Are we paying for an education, or paying for the paper? It’s my thinking that is what needs to be evaluated. As I watched the news this morning they were discussing student loan forgiveness. They highlighted a choir director… Continue reading
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becoming
We become what we have been, and in some cases what came before. That’s a thought I had this morning as I got out of bed. Maybe it was that extra hour of sleep that inspired that. I continued… Continue reading
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character of culture
The character of culture. Isn’t that what the problem really is? It isn’t in the color of the persons skin, it is in the perception of culture. We unconsciously seek clues to a persons character. Whether it is in the… Continue reading