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what's the dream
The question was asked, what should the minimum wage be? I put my two cents worth into the pot. That doesn’t count for much these days, adjusted for inflation I need to take out a loan to afford that. But… Continue reading
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what's it gonna take
I grow more convinced every day, there can be no discussion. I have tried, seen others try, and watched as conversations just degrade into arguments and in the end, name calling. This makes me nervous as that is what usually… Continue reading
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another day
About ten years ago I saw a blog written by someone I knew from my past. That person wasn’t what I would have called a friend, not even an acquaintance really, just a familiar name. I did enjoy the blog… Continue reading
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contradictory
Can diversity create unity? America was created from a diverse group of people, that’s what we are told. But that isn’t the truth of it. America was created by a like minded group of people. In the beginning that is… Continue reading
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being social
Yesterday I wrote, the problem with social media is people aren’t being very sociable. I posted that, tongue in cheek, as it was just a fleeting thought. But the thought returned and I begin to think about what it is… Continue reading
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ain't that cute
I was reading an article, nothing more than what they call click bait these days, about a restaurant chain changing their mascot. The Big Boy is being replaced by a girl named Dolly. I wasn’t aware that there are several… Continue reading
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by design or time
The wife and I went for a little drive in the countryside. We both enjoy exploring the little county roads and seeing where they ” come out. ” We’re not coming out, we don’t live in a closet, we have… Continue reading
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recompense
I was in a discussion the other day concerning history. There were those that denied they had ever been taught about specific historical events. One of those was the trail of tears. I remembered being taught about that, or to… Continue reading
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a stroll through time
I was scrolling through my camera roll, isn’t it funny how we adopt these new terms, camera roll. The camera roll is on my phone which I don’t think of as a camera, but the camera as an accessory to… Continue reading
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what its' about
I often compose these blogs first thing in the morning. I do so before the world has had a chance to frustrate or infuriate me. If you listen to the news that is going to be the usual result. Not… Continue reading