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George's memories
Some time back my wife was given a box full of slides. You remember them, those little square pictures mounted in a cardboard frame. She was also given the projector to view them. Yes, it’s old technology but still functions… Continue reading
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OK Boomers
It’s a guilty pleasure, one I should really just quit, but I’m human and subject to faults. I can’t help but state my truths on postings from the New York Times. The guilty pleasure in that? The knowledge that my… Continue reading
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All in time
Can’t wait till next year because there will be no surprises. Why you ask? Well because hindsight is 2020! I know, I know, but I couldn’t wait. So that bit of levity is behind me now, ironically I saw it… Continue reading
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financial austerity
Yesterday I wrote about austerity. It sparked some discussion and I was pleased with that. Discussion does stimulate thought. Some would say I defend my position but I would say I’m attempting to explain my position. Many things we discuss… Continue reading
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A means
Making ends meet. What means shall we use? A second job? If that is what is necessary I would say that is what should be done. Yet I often hear people complaining about that. I have to work two… Continue reading
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old friends and family
Old friends and family carry common memories, that’s why we miss them. Memories are meant to be shared not isolated in our mind. I have taken to writing them down, lest I forget. Those stories aren’t that interesting to those… Continue reading
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Remembering
Today is Pearl harbor day. Pearl was mentioned just the other day for the tragic event that took place there. A sailor that was ” upset ” with the authorities and in counseling choose to shoot two people. It’s another… Continue reading
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the great struggle
Yesterday I posed this question on Facebook, ” is social stability dependent upon financial stability? ” I only received a few responses. That wasn’t surprising as it is a somewhat rhetorical question. But what I had in mind was… Continue reading
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social sentiments
We all say the same thing, what’s wrong with kids today? It’s a generalized question which I’m quite certain has been asked since millennia. LOl, Im asking that about millennials now, my how the universe is filled with irony. But… Continue reading
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what sister's are for
One year ago today my sister left this earth and I miss her presence every day. It’s as though the world has become unbalanced. The world doesn’t turn as it used to. My sister was a constant in my life.… Continue reading