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Passing through
There are those that feel connected to the past, those that live for the day, and those that dream of the future. I’ve experienced all three at one time or another. The connection to the past is just nostalgia, a… Continue reading
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Perception
Current events are often what inspire these morning compositions. I usually write them first thing before my day begins. My thoughts are a bit clearer not having been tainted by the day. This morning I hesitated a bit before attempting… Continue reading
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Seasoning
Making the morning coffee falls to whoever gets up first. It’s usually my wife. Still it’s not unheard of that I do it. The pot is usually empty, washed out, and ready to go. We use a percolator because I… Continue reading
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the good old days
It’s hard for me to believe but I retired from the Navy 26 years ago, it’ll be 27 come October. The years have just sailed off. I’ve been moored here in Greensboro ever since. I have enjoyed the fair winds… Continue reading
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Scientific Truth
The truth is the truth, even if only one person believes it. It doesn’t make that person smarter than anyone else, just honest. Yes, it takes honesty to tell your truth when faced with a crowd of doubters. Far easier… Continue reading
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calm down
It’s easy to get caught up in all the hype. It seems to me that is the job of the press these days. No longer a forum to present unbiased, researched information. it’s all headlines and bullet statements. At the… Continue reading
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Who's to judge?
There are things we all wish we could do. I wish I could sing. I have absolutely no talent for that at all. Fact is, I lack any credible musical ability at all. I have had a guitar for forty… Continue reading
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Keeping faith
Today we observe Memorial Day. The only Poppy I have seen is a virtual one on Facebook. I haven’t been out and about much, just a few trips to the grocery store and one to Lowe’s for items to mount… Continue reading
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a false promise
Popularity is a false promise, empty, devoid of substance. It is this promise of popularity that causes the majority of strife in the world. What’s the popular opinion, the popular choice, the popular response at the moment. It changes moment… Continue reading
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Fickle
Memorial day is fast approaching once again. The unofficial beginning of summer. This year summer is going to be different. Well, at least all the activities will be different. I’m hoping that this serves to show some that life can… Continue reading