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survival
My heart has been heavy these past few days. This morning I thought I would share some thoughts on a lighter subject, Facebook. It was the day before yesterday when there were issues. From what I understand problems were experienced… Continue reading
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what I tell myself
We reside in an ethereal world somewhere between the truth, and what we tell ourselves. That was the thought that occurred to me as I prepared to travel to my sister’s celebration of life. An emotional time for certain and… Continue reading
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even if you ask
The Maryland state legislature just passed a bill to allow medically assisted death. I call it assisted suicide. The debate rages on about that action, whether it is compassionate or immoral. The discussion centers around the precept we label ”… Continue reading
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something shared
I traveled to Florida to be witness to my sister’s final rest. She passed away in December and Saturday past, her ashes were placed in the vault. Even though she has been gone for three months, the wound was opened… Continue reading
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being certain
Tomorrow I will be heading to Florida for a few days. It isn’t a vacation. There will be a celebration of life for my sister on Saturday. Naturally the wife and I will be there. I understand these celebrations are… Continue reading
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remember?
After writing yesterdays posting about my dog my thoughts did wander back to the days of my youth. The days of wax paper and a tin lunch box. I remember well my favorite lunch box, it was shaped like barn… Continue reading
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Laddie Boy
Who knows why our minds wander where they do? Is it a random thing, or is it guided by unknown forces. What is the engine we call conscience and what fuels that? Chance and circumstance, the result of our choices… Continue reading
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perception
I was told recently that I can’t write about the past because; I’m not there in the future. An interesting thought, one I have been trying to reconcile with common sense. I’m thinking we certainly need to discard an awful… Continue reading
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leave it alone
Yesterday I downloaded and read the oral arguments before the supreme court concerning the Bladensburg cross. In case you are not aware of what that is I’ll provide this brief synopsis. Following WW1 a group of individuals got together and… Continue reading
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a moral government?
I hear where Pelosi and others are calling a border wall immoral. I’ve heard where they have declared the government has a moral obligation to take care of illegals. They are just refugees after all. Whereas I understand the sentiment,… Continue reading