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efficacy
When your belief requires others to believe it, you might have a problem. Belief should never be a dependent thing, rather it should be independent. It is only when my belief interferes with others that it becomes a issue. That… Continue reading
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Fortitude
I was up late last night and as a result slept in. Not getting up until almost 6am feels like a vacation. It’s funny how we develop habits. The familiar is comforting. Writing this blog has become somewhat of a… Continue reading
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Celebrating
It’s rather a sad state of affairs, I only became aware of the upcoming holiday due to the advertisements on television. Presidents day sales! Funny how Presidents day only became a thing in 1971 with the Uniform Monday Holiday Act.… Continue reading
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manipulated memories
We have all heard it said, a picture is worth a thousand words. I have thousands of pictures so that’s millions of words. But I have discovered that not every picture captures a moment. Even when you were the one… Continue reading
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in the neighborhood
I saw a sign posted by a local restaurant. It wasn’t local to Greensboro but to a place I once lived. The name of the business is familiar to me, although I don’t know if it is the same owners.… Continue reading
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Conditionaly offended
I watched yesterday as the Governor of Virginia apologized to Gail King for being white. As she pressured him more and more he began to make concessions. It was a sight that made me just a little sick to my… Continue reading
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entertaining?
I began watching the Grammy award show last evening, mostly because the wife wanted to. I had heard Dolly Parton was going to be there along with Diana Ross. That was two names that I knew well. The wife turned… Continue reading
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over time
Names, places, and faces. These are the things stored in my mind, sometimes hard to find and at others fresh and clear. I suspect it is that way with all of us. Do we get to choose what we remember?… Continue reading
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Sentiments
Next month I will travel to Florida for my sister’s Celebration of Life. It’s a difficult thing to realize that she is actually gone, that I can’t just call or text when the mood strikes. Oh, I speak to her… Continue reading
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tempered
I keep seeing this commercial on television for some kind of energy bar. They keep calling it an f-bomb. The catch line is, wanna drop a f-bomb? I get that is supposed to be a cute play on words.… Continue reading