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An American Apologist
An apology. What is it? It is an admission of wrongdoing on my part. It is an attempt to relieve your anger or disappointment. The hope is you feel better. Can I apologize for what others have done? I’d say… Continue reading
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The greatest generation
This post may be a bit lengthy compared to most that I write but it’s a subject I feel strongly about. This being Veterans day I’ve decided to provide a little background information on the wars we have asked our… Continue reading
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Quality time
I have never been one of those people that desired a lot of material things. That is to say, I have never pursued such. To do that would require the pursuit of wealth and I’ve certainly never focused on that.… Continue reading
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Units of ten
As we close in on the end of another decade I am reminded. I enjoy checking my ” memories on Facebook ” every day. You know that little thing you can click on and it shows your posts for last… Continue reading
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More practice
Fifty some years on and it seems like yesterday. Isn’t that the strangest thing? What I’m thinking about is when I was sixteen years old. How much of that kid has remained with me? That is a frequent musing of… Continue reading
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Culture or Heritage
In writing my comments and observations on Facebook I am often met with, shall we say rebuttal. I don’t have an issue with that, in fact, I expect it. There are times when I am just startled. I use the… Continue reading
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Vintage
Now that Halloween is over and most of the decorations put away it’s time to think about Thanksgiving. I have a few decorations for that, although my favorite ones have long since been relegated to the trash bin. For… Continue reading
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A standard
A bit of controversy in Montgomery county, Maryland. You’ve probably seen the ” Blue Lives Matter ” Flag. If you haven’t it is simply an American Flag with one stripe being colored blue to represent police officers. The controversy began… Continue reading
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notes and observations
I enjoy Facebook but I’m thinking that may soon move to the past tense; I enjoyed Facebook. I say that because I find myself wondering if the conversation hasn’t run its’ course. Beyond my morning salutations and an occasional picture,… Continue reading
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Progress
Like a great number of people today I have literally a thousand or more pictures. Digital images stored on discs, drives, and in the cloud. It may even be more than one cloud, I’m not really certain. But I take… Continue reading