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A cyber trail
All too frequently I see postings about people losing their loved ones. It is a sad reality of life that the older we become the more frequently we will recognize these people. Being on social media has certainly increased those… Continue reading
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A different kind of crazy
I have often wondered how it is that people can take themselves so seriously. I watch others doing their ” thing ” and being fully convinced they are great at it. Some are indeed great and others mediocre, and others… Continue reading
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Tell it to the judge
I turn on the news to hear that Krysten Senema has been elected to congress. A democrat from Arizona and former senator, it was emphasized that she is the first openly bi-sexual member of Congress ! Well, my first thought… Continue reading
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Seasonal changes
This past Wednesday was, Ash wednesday. I was paying particular attention to the customers and didn’t see a single one marked with the sign of the cross. I wonder if this practice is dying out ? In my own experience… Continue reading
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Historical figures
The internet and the material available on it are amazing. One does have to be careful as you can be redirected into areas that you would rather not go, but that is true in life as well. Yesterday I was… Continue reading
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A good memory
Another short story from the summer of ’68. My oldest brother Harold was in the Navy and had been sent to sea. For reasons that I don’t recall it was decided his wife would spend the summer at my house.… Continue reading
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The price of cheerios
I am so tired of hearing about the weather that I’m writing about the weather ! Does that make any sense at all ? Probably not, but it is what it is. Working in retail I hear it all day… Continue reading
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The door incident
It was one of those little incidents in life, just a part of living I suppose, not that uncommon. In todays’ world this story would be analyzed and scrutinized. Counselors and experts would be brought in and perhaps even an… Continue reading
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Soundtrack
On Maryland public television on Sunday mornings I like to watch Austin City Limits. You Just never know who is going to perform and I enjoy the variety. This morning they were celebrating forty years of the show. Willie Nelson… Continue reading
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An equal love
Love is belief. Love dies when you stop believing. Those are truths. They are truths it has taken me years to understand and come to grips with. Love can be a transient thing, here today and gone in an instant,… Continue reading