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What's it gonna take
I wonder what it is going to take? I just know it is going to be something terrible and I fear lives will be lost. I have no idea how, where or when, but it is going to take something… Continue reading
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words
Both of my grandchildren now have Facebook accounts. Yes, we are friends. I’m not sure what made them join the ” old folks ” but here they are. Could it be that they are getting older? Humm, there’s a thought.… Continue reading
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Being civil
I was scrolling down my Facebook page, or timeline, whatever it is they call it, when I began reading this posting about a family practicing baseball. The writer began by commenting how nice she thought that was, a family playing… Continue reading
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studying
Ever hear of a guy named Epicuris? Well, he was one of those old Greek philosophers. He just sat around thinking about stuff and saying thoughtful things to others. Seems like a great job to me. Do we have any… Continue reading
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you had to be there
You know you are getting older when your best stories are the ones you won’t repeat! You don’t want your children to know you were ever that foolish and the grandkids wouldn’t believe you anyway. Ah, but those stories are… Continue reading
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Let the people decide
It was reported on the news that casino gambling reached a new all time high in Maryland. The revenue is just pouring in. It’s an economic boom. The same is expected with the legalization of recreational marijuana. A big revenue… Continue reading
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Palms
It’s Palm Sunday. I am reminded of when I was a young man attending St. Luke’s episcopal church. I was a member of the junior choir and latter served on the alter. In those days I was well aware of… Continue reading
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Uncle Zeb
There was a story I was told of a man that lived down by three mile harbor. Uncle Zeb he was called, Zebulon Bennett was his name. He is a distant relative of mine although that was unknown back then.… Continue reading
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cutting the cord
John Adams in an address to the officers of the first brigade, of the third division, Mass militia opened with these words, ” While our country remains untainted with the principles and manners which are now producing desolation in so… Continue reading
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you never know
One hundred and twenty nine days ago today my sister passed. It’s a strange thing to say isn’t it? Someone passed. The implication being that person has made the passage to another life. Yes there is no denying their physical… Continue reading