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leaving the house
Five years ago, as part of a coalition, the United States began providing aid to the Syrian rebels fighting ISIL. This aid was of a non-lethal variety, food and pick up trucks. The Obama administration authorized a plan to train… Continue reading
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thanks Doc
Yesterday I spent an unexpected day at the hospital. Nothing serious, just a series of tests. Now that I’ve exceeded the age of 65 and the warranty has expired, you have to expect such. It all began Thursday afternoon. I… Continue reading
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hero or fool
There are times when I feel like Don Quixote, at least the way he was portrayed in Cervantes novel. He was portrayed as an altruistic individual attempting to restore chivalry to the world. The world he had his adventures in,… Continue reading
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sentiment and pride
Yesterday I spoke of treasure. I was talking about those things that I have a sentimental attachment too. I do make an effort to pass that sentiment to others in the hope it stays alive. Like a Hallmark movie, the… Continue reading
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treasure
Who knew that growing older would come with time? You get up every day and it’s pretty much like the last. Oh sure there are distractions, work, vacations, holidays, sickness and stuff like that. Then one day you wake up… Continue reading
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Trolls
Do you remember Troll dolls? If you grew up in the 1960’s it would be pretty hard for you not too as they were everywhere. Unlike today, they were good luck and wildly popular. They came in many sizes and… Continue reading
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stick to the script
Could be just me, but I wonder if anyone else has noticed? A lot of posts on Facebook these days ask you to copy and paste. The reasons for doing so are usually to prove something. If you love Jesus… Continue reading
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It's unfair
I read a post from a friend. I have never meet this person just interacted with him on Facebook. I say friend because acquaintance implies having met the person, know what I mean? Well it’s not important really I’m just… Continue reading
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coming around
Monday will be Columbus day. A holiday now shrouded in controversary. I was taught that in 1492 Columbus sailed the ocean blue. Indeed he did, arriving in what we now call the Americas. Interesting to note is Columbus never set… Continue reading
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In my thoughts
I woke up this morning with my sister on my mind. Today is her birthday, although she has celebrated her last. Those of us that knew and loved her are here to celebrate for her. Her birth and life will… Continue reading