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Does it make a difference?
I was listening to the news this morning as I usually do, it runs in the background. I had heard about a man here in Maryland charged in the death of his wife and children. Without going into the whole… Continue reading
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Wimpy
I enjoy a bit of trivia now and again. I wouldn’t say I was very good at it as there are huge gaps in my knowledge base. I’m not very informed about great art or artists. Pop music? Not even… Continue reading
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Turd Hawk Avenue
Every town in America has a neighborhood like it. It is where the less fortunate members of town reside. They may reside there by choice or wind up there by circumstance. The character of those folks may be gold, its’… Continue reading
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distractions
There is a lot of talk these days about mental health. It’s a booming business no doubt about that. Everything from self-help books to seminars and retreats. We even have mental health days at some of our jobs. Everyone laughs… Continue reading
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Alien life
They say you can become alienated from members of society. That’s a polite way of saying, they really don’t like you. I can live with that. The longer you expose yourself to others the greater the chances get that it… Continue reading
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writing the law
You can’t have a general discussion on individual terms. That seems to be the problem we are having an awful lot these days. I know I run into that all the time. It happens on social media and it happens… Continue reading
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a simple thing
There are times when it is the simplest thing that brings you joy. Yesterday when returning from the post office I stopped to pick some wild flowers. I walk to the post office , it is less than block away.… Continue reading
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a princess and a janitor
I’m certain I’m not alone in this. I have a story or two, 100% the truth, yet people often don’t believe it. Oh, some folks are polite, nodding their heads and smiling while others just laugh. One of those stories… Continue reading
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something worth repeating
It’s quite the ubiquitous thing. The best way to sound intelligent is to quote other people. We all do it, we all accept it and we believe it. If I can quote the masters in literature or the most brilliant… Continue reading
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deciding
My normal routine is to sit at this keyboard and write my thoughts each morning. It has become somewhat of a habit. My sister tells me she has been ” journaling ” for many years. She is the only one… Continue reading