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it's different
It began when we took Sunday off the calendar. When we became more concerned with commerce than reflecting upon the week past. I think that is what many did when going to church. It wasn’t so much about praising… Continue reading
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checks and balances
How often do you write a check? I thought about that the other day when the occasion arose that I did need to write a check. The first problem was locating a checkbook. I’ve got several around and did… Continue reading
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not like this
We have to allow this to run the course no mater how upsetting it becomes. What I’m talking about is the results of the election, the counting of ballots, and the decision of the judges. It is becoming painfully… Continue reading
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skeptical
As I listen to the news I do have to wonder about certain things. This morning they are talking about two vaccines that are over 90% effective but aren’t approved yet. Even if they get approval it is being… Continue reading
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the reward in wrong
There is an old saying, it takes a village to raise a child. I’d say that was completely accurate, it does take a village. Listening to the news it seems that idea has changed somewhat. Now, the idea is it… Continue reading
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In the mist
Every now and again I will revisit a story I have previously written. I remember the tale, for the most part, and sometimes think everyone else will. Then I think isn’t that foolish, why should anyone remember what I… Continue reading
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defining
There are mornings when I wonder what I am doing. This is one of them. Being retired I don’t have any obligation to an employer, no set task to perform. In a strange way life is easier that way, requiring… Continue reading
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changes
When you allow change, things become different. Then, over time that difference may come back to haunt you. I’m guessing that is what happens when you get old. Me, I’m not old yet, but I’m beginning to notice that. Not… Continue reading
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popular
I’ve always been a little confused by something. To be new and original is lauded as a great thing. What’s confusing is that in order to be new and original you have to have training. Think about it. Want… Continue reading
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a new tradition
Old names and faces. Strange how that happens isn’t it? One day they are all familiar and the next, not so much. I was reminded of that yesterday on several occasions. I went to retrieve the Flag off the… Continue reading