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Memories Lost ?
Where do old memories go ? I spend a lot of time writing my memories down in the hopes they are preserved. Perhaps they will be of interest in future years, a curiosity. I can not know the fate of… Continue reading
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Get the gift
I woke up and the first thing I heard was Frosty the Snowman. Ah, tis the season. Time is indeed rushing forward. Twenty six days until Christmas day.The grandchildren are past the age of Santa Claus. That is a sad… Continue reading
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Remaining Thankful
Today is Thanksgiving day. We all know what that means and what is expected. A whole bunch of food and family. In modern jargon, it’s all good. It is a wonderful tradition. No matter the real story behind it all,… Continue reading
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All about the Jingle
All I hear about is black Friday. Well, not just black Friday, but Thursday, small business Saturday and Cyber Monday. The quest being how far can we stretch the spending binge ? As long as you are ” saving ”… Continue reading
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Lowering the bar
I saw on the news that the president awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to nineteen people yesterday. It is our nation’s highest civilian honor. Congrats to the recipients. That much being said I would add this thought, how prestigious… Continue reading
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A new day
Today is a continuation of yesterday. I believe we often think in those terms, but we should not. Each day is new and an opportunity. This isn’t a new concept by any means, but one worth reviewing. The last few… Continue reading
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Feeling alright
Recent events have given me pause. They have caused me to to stop and look around. That can be an uncomfortable thing at times. It is also of benefit if one allows it to be. Fortunately I don’t find myself… Continue reading
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Places in time
Saw an old photograph yesterday from about 1960 or so. It was a picture of the movie theater in the town of my raising. Memories immediately flooded my mind seeing that. Then the thought, it was much larger than that.… Continue reading
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Simple
Funny how things change so quickly. I was in a settled pattern of activity and going along fine. Life was progressing at a comfortable pace. Now it seems like I’m living in a flurry of activity. I barely have time… Continue reading
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Lessons learned
A new year is approaching at lighting speed. The year of our lord, 2015, is at hand. And that is an amazing thing if you really consider it,at least for a person born in 1953 it is. I remember fragments… Continue reading