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Mystery of creation
I have never thought of myself as an artist. Artists paint pictures don’t they ? Oh, there are many other types of artists, I know that, but I don’t fit into any of those categories. The case could be… Continue reading
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miracle or memory ?
Since I began writing this blog it has become increasingly apparent I don’t have that many memories to share. There just isn’t that many memorable moments. I wonder what that says about me ? I will say you must pay… Continue reading
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social consequence
Yesterday I wrote about the sliding scale of money and its’ value. I chose the title ” old money ” and it proved to be misleading. I was aware of the implication of that title but felt it appropriate anyway.… Continue reading
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Old money
Remember when your Grandma gave you two dollars ? That was a lot of money back then. You hear about it all the time, how much a dollar used to be worth. It is true, the buying power of a… Continue reading
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Legends endure
This morning I will complete a thought that began two days ago. I had written that our final chapters will be written in memories. Yesterday I continued to write about that but didn’t feel as though I had satisfied myself with my interpretation… Continue reading
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grown up ?
In the blog I wrote the yesterday I said, our final chapters will be written in memory. That thought has lingered and I find in it a bit of melancholy. Is that what old age is supposed to be ? I don’t think… Continue reading
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proud or reminded
My wife was cleaning out the closet, you know how you do, and in the back corner was an old picture frame with cracked glass. In this frame was my certificate from having transited the Suez canal on Jan 16,1991.… Continue reading
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is it finished
I am sometimes inspired to write poetry. I have done that since I was a child. When I was a younger man I didn’t tell too many people about that because I would get teased. Poetry writing is not a… Continue reading
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the value of reward
There are times when I feel like I am not contributing. No, the truth is there are times when I feel like my contribution is not wanted or appreciated. I’m sure we all feel that way on occasion. They say… Continue reading
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Spock did it !
This morning I find myself just sitting here and looking around. The news drones on in the background causing an occasional silent comment to surface in my mind. Comments best not said out loud. And that is becoming a recurring thing,… Continue reading