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what remains
July is almost past, hard to believe isn’t it? I am looking forward to the fall, my favorite time of year. I like the falling leaves, the crisp cool air in the morning and warm afternoons. I get the… Continue reading
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misplaced
It’s nothing new, just something that moves to the front of my mind every now and again. I was reminded once again when I saw a meme on Facebook. This meme featured a female American soldier, in fatigues, assault… Continue reading
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One
So the NFL has announced they will play the “Black National Anthem” before every game. I admit I had to look that up, this Black National Anthem, as I was unaware of any black nation. The United States of… Continue reading
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Hesitator
This morning I was listening to the news and the panic surrounding Variant D. This variant is more deadly, more easily transmissible, and is spreading faster every day! The news is the vaccine may or may not protect you from… Continue reading
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sounds like a plan
In listening to the evening news I heard a brief mention of a new program the FBI is planning to launch. This plan is to fight hate. Yes, the plan is to criminalize hate, well as long as you… Continue reading
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things to do
I’m beginning to think it is time to settle down. Isn’t that what we are supposed to do? It’s what I’ve heard most of my life. But now I’m questioning just what that means? I’ve gotten married, had children,… Continue reading
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Time
Here it is Friday once again. I know it is cliché but time sure flies. I blinked and here it is Friday where did the week go? At a time when I am less active than I used to… Continue reading
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Understanding
Is it racism or paranoia? That’s a question I find myself asking these days. I am one to speak to others when passing them in the aisles at the supermarket or in the parking lot. Whenever another person enters… Continue reading
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senseless
More senseless violence in the city of Baltimore. A sixty four year old man, shot and killed attempting to recover his stolen scooter. The Mayor and others blaming gun violence for that tragedy. As if the gun was the… Continue reading
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cause to celebrate?
I wasn’t going to write about my birthday, that’s what I kept telling myself, but here I am. I can’t escape the thought that this is my first birthday without my mother. I remember getting a card from her… Continue reading