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Merry Christmas
This being the Christmas season, the birth of Christ and all that is associated with that event is at the forefront. Whether you are saying Happy Holidays or Merry Christmas makes little difference to me. When someone offers a greeting… Continue reading
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considered
I was watching a documentary on the ancient world yesterday afternoon. Yeah, that’s what us old folks do as their is little else that interests me on television these days. I do enjoy the History channel and INSP. But anyway… Continue reading
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An offering
Today we place the wreaths for our Veterans. It is the official day designated by Wreaths across America. We will meet here in Greensboro at the flag pole in the towns ” veterans park. ” A brief ceremony will be… Continue reading
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old friends, time and memories
It is time for the mailing of the Christmas cards. Some of this has been replaced with e-mail and Facebook messenger. I predict there will come a day when the annual mailing will be no more, except for a few… Continue reading
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gender neutrality
It is like something from a science fiction movie. It appears we are trying to form a gender neutral society. Mostly though it is the men that need to be neutralized. That’s the agenda I’m seeing anyway. Oh I know… Continue reading
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telling the story
The elephant in the room this morning is the result of the Alabama special election for a Senate seat. An amazing thing if you really consider it. It wasn’t too many years ago that such an election would have had… Continue reading
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Hope and expectation
I am the youngest of four. That fact may explain why I don’t remember certain things from my childhood. What I was thinking about this morning is I don’t remember getting gifts for my brothers and sister at Christmas. I… Continue reading
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Just offering
Holiday letters, do you do them ? I have never done one, that but have received a couple. A sort of year in review. Having never tried to do that I believe it would be a struggle. Would I have… Continue reading
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pro and con
In the last few years I have discussed this issue of giving gift cards. I still remain, for the most part opposed to that method of gifting. It just seems like such a cop out to me. Certainly it is… Continue reading
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obviously
The grasp of the obvious. It is something that I am continually amazed by. I listen to our politicians making speeches and they do nothing but state the obvious. I listen to these scholars, people of letters and advanced degrees,… Continue reading