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 Forthright sanctimony. That’s what I call what I write. And yes I have been called sanctimonious. I can see that and I really can’t argue with that opinion. Of course I just see it as being forthright. Another name for… Continue reading

 My plan today is to go catch a few crabs. Maryland is famous for its’ blue crabs. I guess being born by the water and around fisherman I feel the need to get an early start. I’ve got my gear… Continue reading

 I was involved in a bit of a discussion, my fault, I posed a question. I read the responses and responded to those comments. I felt the whole thing was cordial enough. Later, to my complete surprise it was implied… Continue reading

 I’m thinking I may have worn a memory out. Do you think that is even possible? I never dreamed that it could happen, but I think it has. I have looked at, turned over and nuzzled with a memory for… Continue reading

 We have all heard the expression walk the straight and narrow. The belief being that the road to heaven is indeed a straight and narrow one. I was raised to believe just that. It is indeed a straight a narrow… Continue reading

 Fifty years ago I was fifteen. What an amazing statement. How many I have known that couldn’t make such a claim. Having a birthday does return some perspective to our lives if we are paying attention. It is so easy… Continue reading

 I heard on the news that Trumps former lawyer secretly taped conversations with him. In these secret recordings Trump discusses payments to a former Playboy model. It is supposed to be some kind of bombshell and could lead to Trumps’… Continue reading

 I won’t mention any names but I do have conversations with folks of a different political flavor than myself. These discussion may be just a brief comment, a meme, and sometimes protracted debates. I’ve lost a few friends and acquaintances… Continue reading

 My grandmother was a laundress. I know it isn’t a term you hear a lot these days but that is what she did to earn her living. Folks dropped their dirty laundry off at her house where she washed, ironed… Continue reading