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Memories, a memoir, philosophy or simply the ramblings of a boomer. These are my thoughts, my observations and my opinions.

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  • Right now

      We have to accept the past for what it was. I’m growing real tired of all the complaining and explaining. You can not change the past. It is really as simple as that. When I was a kid I… Continue reading

  • Just a thought

      We think of home as the place were we grew up. It is certainly a bit different for everyone. It all depends upon the circumstances of your childhood. When I was in the Navy it was a common enough… Continue reading

  • it used to be

                                                       Pilgrims and Pies  The tree line has been painted The cornfields all laid bare the… Continue reading

  • disappointing

      I keep hearing those talking about black and brown people. Now I realize I’m a white guy so that automatically makes me a racist and I’m good with that. I have to accept that as other peoples’ reality. It… Continue reading

  • it's business

      In what is a surprising move the teamsters union had decided to not endorse a candidate. It’s been a while since they haven’t backed the Democratic nominee, 1996 to be exact. The reason is obvious enough, the democrats are… Continue reading

  • Social sales

      It appears to me that Facebook has gone from social to sales. There is far more advertising urging you to purchase something than there is social interaction. I’m guessing folks just got tired of all the negativity, fighting and… Continue reading

  • Discernment

      I touched on this subject yesterday and heard some more on the news concerning that this morning. You can call it influencing, deep fakes, or outright lies but the most popular is misinformation. It is the posting of videos… Continue reading

  • A constitutional right

      There has been proposals made to rejuvenate or renovate the area called the inner harbor in the city of Baltimore. This area has been the main tourist attraction in Charm city for many years. But, over the years crime… Continue reading

  • It isn't normal

      Are we going to say that anytime someone commits a crime that they are suffering from a mental disorder? It seems to me that is exactly what I keep hearing. The defense is always, my client has a disorder.… Continue reading

  • Telling secrets

      A ban on freedom of speech? That seems to be what I’m hearing may occur. I confess I haven’t been listening that closely but I did hear that Toc-Tok may be banned in America. All I’ve heard is that… Continue reading