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All the same
I have a hard time understanding this entitlement mentality that appears to be so prevalent in todays world. Not being a scholar, thousands of dollars in debt for the education certifying how “smart” I am, I have to consider… Continue reading
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History
Setting aside any political feelings I have to say I’m opposed to all this displaying of the presidents body. Jimmy Carter, peanut farmer, naval officer, president and man of faith is someone to be admired. I didn’t always agree… Continue reading
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It's a start
It’s an amazing thing really, how silent the political chatter has become now that the results have been decided. I guess those on the left have had their breath taken away. They do seem surprised. The current administration is… Continue reading
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Hope
The town has taken down the Christmas decorations, or holiday decorations depending upon your view of that. There was certainly no reference made to anything Christian on town properties. It was mostly about the Grinch. That appears to be… Continue reading
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locked in time
I put together a small photo album from pictures that belonged to my dad. These photographs were taken while he served in WW2 as a crew member on B-24 bombers. A few have a name written on the back… Continue reading
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Protected
I was talking with my wife yesterday, just shooting the breeze as they say, when the topic of vaccines came up. I keep hearing about a newer one, something for RSV that will kill old people in particular. Well,… Continue reading
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How it works
We are told independent thought is the best that there is. Then we spend years and thousands of dollars learning what is already known, calling that an education. We provide the proof of that in the form of degrees… Continue reading
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the best years
Starting with the obvious it is a new year, 2025. I haven’t been waiting for it and so it arrived rather quickly. What’s that saying, a watched pot never boils. I recall my time in the Navy and how… Continue reading
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A thousand words, one memory
Tomorrow we greet another year. 2025 isn’t a number I thought I would be writing when I was in school. Surely 2025 was in the distant future, more than a lifetime away. I do remember being tasked to write… Continue reading
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Committed
Never one to follow fashion and trends I’m often a bit behind the times when it comes to all of that. That was true even when I was a younger man in my teens and early twenties. I just… Continue reading