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What do you think ?
What do you think about the Uniform Holidays Act ? It was signed in 1968 but didn’t take effect until 1971. It’s stated purpose was to establish more three day weekends for Federal employees. In other words, to benefit government… Continue reading
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A new friend.
I have a new friend. I haven’t known him very long and don’t see him often. His name is Oliver and he is almost two. Sure we have a bit of an age difference, about sixty years, but he doesn’t… Continue reading
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Trinkets
The most difficult things we do are those we tell no one about. That always seems to be the case. Doing the right thing, and making the moral choice is easier, when we get credit for it. Isn’t that the… Continue reading
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What's the alternative
It does little good to ask the questions, if you can’t decide upon the answers. That is a major problem in this country right now. Everyone is questioning everything, not a bad thing in and of itself, but answers are… Continue reading
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Enough
Bottle Fish,blowfish or puffers ? What did you call them ? Something else maybe. I called them bottle fish most of the time. I went to Wikipedia to see what they called them and the variety is amazing. What surprised… Continue reading
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Through the peep holes
Funny how most of us think of museums as dusty,musty old places. I mean museums in general of course, not art galleries or the Smithsonian Institute. A great number of us would never think of going to the museum unless… Continue reading
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wants and needs
I have pulled out the past for several years now. Old photos and memories. I have researched the family tree and discovered my ancestors. I have written ,examined and contemplated the roots of my raising. Through social media I have… Continue reading
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Welcome Home
Today is National Candle Lighting day for our fallen servicemen. This is an event started by and sponsored by from the Warfront to the Home Front. All that is being asked is to light a candle in memory of all… Continue reading
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Personal service
About four and one half years ago I wrote a small blog about the Dugan man. To my amazement it remains my most viewed posting. Somehow people are still finding that post out there in cyberspace I can only assume… Continue reading
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possibilities
The last few years I have found myself drawn to the mountains. This is a strange thing considering who I am. I was born on an island and spent twenty years in the Navy, you would expect I would long… Continue reading