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Memories, a memoir, philosophy or simply the ramblings of a boomer. These are my thoughts, my observations and my opinions.

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  • the right thing

      Being an adult is hard. That is the thought I had this morning. What I’m thinking about is making those adult decisions in everyday living. I can’t help but believe we are going to be in serious trouble in… Continue reading

  • Returning

      I had a family matter to attend to that necessitated a trip to Georgia. So, packing a bag I set out. The drive was pretty much straight down I-95, part of the five star Eisenhower interstate system. I have… Continue reading

  • open your eyes

      ” The Democracy will cease to exist when you take away from those who would work and it give it to those that would not. ” Thomas Jefferson   I didn’t listen to a single word of Joe Bidens prepared… Continue reading

  • normal

      I read where Unilever, that’s the corporation that has such brands as Dove soap, Vaseline, and a variety of beauty products, will not be using the word normal on any of their products. The reason? Seems as though a… Continue reading

  • it's gone

      Do you remember when you were young? I mean, so young that you were unaware of the adult world? Yes, that was the best time of our childhoods in my opinion, the time of innocence and being naïve. We… Continue reading

  • the real world

      I keep seeing various meme’s about Harry and Meghan. Now I didn’t watch that interview, waste of time as far as I’m concerned. My take on it was it was basically a pity party. The rich kids complaining to… Continue reading

  • sentiment

      A little more than three years ago my wife’s sister passed away. Joan was a wonderful lady, kind, generous and funny. A real Baltimore girl, whatever that is supposed to be, I loved her like my own sister. There… Continue reading

  • learning something new

      It wasn’t the first time and I ‘m certain it won’t be the last but yesterday I was called an old, white guy that lives in Maryland. I couldn’t help but think, well whoever said that must not be… Continue reading

  • machinations

      Back in the day of knights and castles, the days of chivalry, honor and trust, there was a place the ruler of the land always retreated too in times of unrest. That place was the Castle keep. It would… Continue reading

  • Loyalty

      Watched an interview with the so called Qanon Shaman. You know the guy in jail for entering the Senate chamber on Jan 6. Yeah, that guy with his horns and furs. carrying the flag with a spear point on… Continue reading