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another theory
Critical Race Theory is all in the news these days. This “theory” is being taught in our schools. Many are rejecting this theory and are opposed to teaching this at all. In my thinking the problem lies not in… Continue reading
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sometimes
To be part of something larger. Isn’t that what we are told? We are all a part of something larger. And why should that be so? Is it a desire or a need? They are different things you know.… Continue reading
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being serious
Living life with conviction. I got a phone call from a very old friend yesterday. The conversation picked up were we had left off maybe six months ago. That’s the way it is with really close friends, they are never… Continue reading
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family and friends
Had a family day yesterday. We took a ferry ride from Lewes Delaware to Cape May New Jersey, round trip in fact. Just a ride over for lunch and to enjoy each others company. The grandkids will be off… Continue reading
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In context
Life without context. If we edit our stories that is what will be left behind, life without context. It’s my thinking that was a prevalent thing in the past. Much editing was done. But today, that practice seems to… Continue reading
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just wave
Yesterday I decided to mow the lawn. Turns out the mower needed gas. Well sometimes I just ride the lawn tractor up to the gas station. That is what I did yesterday. It was early in the morning, schools… Continue reading
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Time up?
I find myself struck by the ambivalence of time. Fifty years ago I graduated high school, thirty years ago my father passed away, twenty eight years ago I retired from the Navy. And time just keeps going on, uninterrupted,… Continue reading
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intangible
Slavery ended as a result of the civil war. That’s what we are taught. It isn’t exactly the truth however. Whereas at the time of the civil war, the late rebellion as those with southern sympathies will often call… Continue reading
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writing the story
The choices we make will ultimately define our lives. That I believe wholeheartedly, and it is a lesson I wish could be taught to children. But youth can not be taught that lesson, only time can accomplish that. The… Continue reading
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standard testing
Are our highest standards becoming the lowest common denominator? That’s the impression I have been getting lately. It has been going by many names, progressive and liberal being the two frontrunners. What is really being promoted is a lack… Continue reading