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Seasonal
Went to Walmart and as soon as I entered, I was greeted with a bin full of pumpkins! Fall is my face! I know I shouldn’t be surprised, it is after Labor Day after all. The school buses are running… Continue reading
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Oh snap
Saw a post concerning snap benefits. In this posting the big complaint was that there is talk of restricting what can be purchased with those benefits. There should be no restrictions! That was the message. I was told to mind… Continue reading
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Jaded
Television personalities. I often wonder if that is their real personality, or just their professional one. The news people are the ones I think about most often. I identify them with their station. I’m curious about who does the hiring.… Continue reading
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A pretense of normalcy
You know what troubles me? It seems like we have given up on having, at the very least, a pretense of normality. That was my thought after seeing an article about some church in Michigan installing the first transgender priest.… Continue reading
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Upset
A bit of social commentary this morning. I certainly hope the impression I get from social media isn’t a reflection of America today. What I’m seeing are a lot of disingenuous people so concerned with virtue signaling they are blind.… Continue reading
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I was there
When history doesn’t match the past. It is something I began to notice a few years back. I was a part of that history but in the retelling the history has changed. I’m betting I’m not the only one experiencing… Continue reading
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In hiding
We used to call it, riding on someone’s coattails. It wasn’t a good thing. That seems to have become almost a national pastime over the last few years. It is being disguised as, heritage. It is something that really bugs… Continue reading
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Same thing
The school buses are running and summer is on them; Labor Day looms large on the horizon. The mid-term elections are gaining momentum in the consciousness of the candidates. The promises are starting to flow like water. Vote for me,… Continue reading
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Amendments
I constantly hear all the constitutional scholars on social media explaining the law. According to many of those scholars the constitution is outdated, those writing that constitution didn’t know the future. They couldn’t envision what the future may hold. Yet,… Continue reading
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A contrast in time
I retired from the Navy in 1993. Yes, it was in the last century, the 1900’s. I have many memories about that time, some good, some not so much. But hindsight is always 20/20 as the saying goes. I say… Continue reading