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action or intent
I find it difficult at times to explain. I know what I want to say, just struggle with a way to say it. I suppose that is why it is difficult to be a writer or poet. I’m more of… Continue reading
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A grand parade
Well all the talk is about Trump ordering a grand military parade. The last one was in 1991 following the Gulf war, which really wasn’t a declared war, haven’t had one of those since WW2, but we celebrated our victory.… Continue reading
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treatment or choice
Seems I see more and more commercials on television for drug rehabilitation treatment centers. These ads usually begin with this statement, Addiction is a disease ! Well let’s just back up a minute here. If addiction is a disease it… Continue reading
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either side of familiar
We have all heard the saying familiarity breeds contempt. We learned that from Aeosp with one of his fables. Have you ever thought about what he was saying there ? I mean, what is contempt. Other words come to mind… Continue reading
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a couple things
I’m browsing my news feed yesterday when I stumble across this little news article. The University of Maryland is installing ” nap pods ” in their library before exam time. This was the first I had heard of any such… Continue reading
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recycled conversation
They say when you get old you begin to repeat yourself. I have to agree as I do find myself having the same conversations over and over again. This is not restricted to family and friends but is evident on… Continue reading
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no audience
I didn’t watch any super bowl so I have nothing to say about that. Did my not watching make a difference ? No, the reality is it did not. Still it was a positive thing as I did show my… Continue reading
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still here
I saw yesterday another person saying they were taking a break from Facebook. I understand the sentiment as Facebook can get you upset when you don’t agree with others. The part I don’t understand is why blame Facebook ? You… Continue reading
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common sense
It’s the age of activism ! At least that is the way I see it. The number and color of ribbons worn in support of some cause is staggering, I can’t even begin to name them. Ribbons weren’t enough so… Continue reading
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like it never happened
I saw a short article yesterday about San Francisco. The city has decided to retroactively allow felonies to be reduced for Marijuana convictions. Prop 64 ” legalized ” Marijuana in the state, not really but that’s another whole discussion in… Continue reading