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little things
Sometimes it is the littlest things. Take my morning coffee for instance. I sure enjoy that, a mixture of pleasure and nostalgia. Now I never really started drinking coffee until after I was in the Navy. I know it sounds… Continue reading
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for the brand
I hear the cries all the time about out veterans. To hear the story you would think that every veteran suffers from PTSD. That is the reason so many are homeless, drug addicted or otherwise outside the boundaries of society.… Continue reading
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it's a struggle
There are days when I feel like I’m battling the tide. I expect a lot of seniors feel the same way. Seniors, I’m a senior. Well actually I’m junior, Dad is senior, just because he passed away in 1990 that… Continue reading
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Looking back
We all like to look back on things and examine them. The what ifs’ in life. What if we have done this instead of that. Then we envision a better outcome for whatever it was. Did we really have a… Continue reading
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fact or philosophy
Philosophy is defined as the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence. That is especially so when considered as an academic discipline. Fact is defined as that what is known or proved to be true. So is philosophy fact? I… Continue reading
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subject to change
Is there law above culture? Or are laws a result of culture? The thing is they are two different questions. Laws are made among men to create an ordered society. Certainly those laws will reflect the culture of that society. But… Continue reading
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if at first
Well the plan for yesterday didn’t go quite the way I had hoped. I did go crabbing with the grandkids but the crabs failed to show up for the party. Oh well, we are going to try again today. Got… Continue reading
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the plan
I’m writing this at 3:30 this morning because the plan for the day is to go crabbing. The grandkids, the wife and I figure on leaving about 5. I know, here it is over half way through July and I… Continue reading
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to be clear
Just thought I’d clear things up this morning. I keep hearing how it’s the white guys that have conquered everyone else and abused them. Going back through history we see it again and again. The Europeans were always fighting… Continue reading
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cards and candles
Yesterday I celebrated 66 years of being alive. Strange it doesn’t seem that long, but there is that thing called time, and as Einstein pointed out, it’s relative. I was overwhelmed with birthday wishes on my Facebook page. It was… Continue reading