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Spring
Spring arrives this afternoon and with it a change in routine. As the weather warms, a welccome bit of climate change, the focus will shift to out of doors. The daffodils have been up for a few days already, along… Continue reading
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writing for a reaction
Writing for a reaction. That is what I believe a lot of articles I read on Facebook are designed to do. This is especially true with articles published by my left leaning friends. The reaction I believe they are trying… Continue reading
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time will tell
On Saturday the wife and I accompanied our grandson and his parents, as he made his commitment to Stevenson University. I believe that is the proper term to use, commitment. Signing the agreement and giving them a check he is… Continue reading
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it's criminal
I keep hearing about the big scandal. Rich folks using their money to influence college admission for their children. Well, who would have ever thought such a thing was possible. I’m certain this has only begun since Trump took office!… Continue reading
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the written word
I was reminded yesterday about the writing of letters. It is my thinking that many of the kids today will never know that singular thrill of getting a letter in the mail. As a child I received few letters but… Continue reading
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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