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Under control
Well it got hot and humid here in Greensboro. It was bound to happen, what with the world turning and all, plus global warming. Anyway, I am not complaining I haven’t forgotten the long cold winter. I’ll take the heat… Continue reading
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Help Yourself
God helps those who help themselves. That is what I was always told and what I believe to be true. I believe it simply because we are responsible for our actions and as a consequence the reactions we generate. It… Continue reading
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An unusual delivery
Yesterday I did something I hadn’t done in quite some time, I wrote a letter. Yup, I sat down and wrote an actual letter with pen and paper. I can’t remember the last time I had done that. I have… Continue reading
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A world without George
He was here for ninety four years. What can be said of him ? He was a loyal son, a veteran and a good man. Brother to my wife’s mother, he was just Uncle George. A quiet unassuming man that… Continue reading
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A solemn obligation
A solemn obligation. That is what those that defend our freedom pledge.That is what they agree to. On this Memorial day let us be aware no soldier ever gave his life. It was taken from him ; violently. He fought… Continue reading
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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