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Memories, a memoir, philosophy or simply the ramblings of a boomer. These are my thoughts, my observations and my opinions.

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  • Moral Authority

     It has been the tradition in the United States of America, ingrained in our founding documents, that God is the moral authority. That is to say, the Christian God, Jesus Christ being his son. The Bible delineates that authority. Using… Continue reading

  • Thoughts and a dream

     Here’s a few thoughts. Listening to the news about Kevin Spacey. It was reported that he bought a guy drinks in a bar, then he grabbed this guy in his crotch. That happened two years ago. What I want to… Continue reading

  • A new year

     Asa sort of Christmas gift to myself I bought a new desk. The last one I had was a corner style and although it still served me well I figure, you only live once, go ahead and treat yourself. So… Continue reading

  • traditions and celebrations

     Yesterday the Lions club took the Christmas lights down from the utility poles here in Greensboro. That is their contribution to the town’s decorations along with a ” Christmas tree ” floating in the river. It’s not a real tree,… Continue reading

  • Fire them all

     The news reports there are over 380,000 government workers furloughed, and 500,00 working without pay. What they haven’t reported is that all those employees furloughed can apply for unemployment benefits. Of course the big issue there is if they receive… Continue reading

  • Intentions

     I have decided it is time to declutter just a bit. I have stuff stashed everywhere. It is no where near a hoarding situation, or even a ” collection ” it is just a case of too much stuff. The… Continue reading

  • Another year, it's the same

     As a person that enjoys history and nostalgia I found it interesting that 60 years ago today, Alaska was admitted to the Union. That’s correct, I was five years old when that happened, strangely I don’t remember it. Well I… Continue reading

  • Admissions

     My wife says to me, is there anything you haven’t written about? I answer her with, sure, there are a number of subjects I haven’t touched on. Now I admit I have covered a wide range of topics from the… Continue reading

  • Fitting in

     How long will it take for you to remember to write 2019? It’ll take me a while. I have to say it won’t take as long as it used to, guess I’ve had more practice at it. Not sure if… Continue reading

  • parting thoughts

     If your belief requires others to believe it, perhaps your belief isn’t as strong as you believe. That’s my thought regarding those that demand others affirm their belief. Is a belief only valid when others believe it? How important, to… Continue reading