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Reminders
Every so often something happens. It may be a common everyday occurrence or something totally new, but it happens. And then you are affected. In an instant your mood and manner changes. A light is shone upon a portion of… Continue reading
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Selling common sense
Why are we so quick to grab a crutch these days ? That is the thought I had when watching the television. It seems for every situation in life, there is an available crutch. Could this be because of a… Continue reading
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The end of an era
I went to watch my granddaughter dance and my grandson play soccer yesterday. Both events took place outside and it was cold and windy ! A real change in the weather. I’m not as young and durable as I used… Continue reading
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The old ways
I like old things and the old ways. I should clarify that by saying, some old things and some old ways. I mean we have made some improvements on things over the years. What I was thinking about though was… Continue reading
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Enjoy your gifts
A few years back I purchased a “countdown to Christmas ” ticker. It begins Oct first and will run ,of course, until Christmas morning when it announces Merry Christmas. I remembered I had put it on the shelf behind a… Continue reading
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R and R
How do we achieve happiness ? Happiness is not an accomplishment, but a gift. A gift captured in moments. It is not created or manufactured, but discovered. And it is discovered when we are not looking. The secret to being… Continue reading
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To a degree
I think we are becoming confused about what it is to be educated. I see all these ads and campaign promises for education. Everything from pre-k to college and graduate studies. The thing we are being told is, a college… Continue reading
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A good life
We live our lives and things come and go. Routines change and we move along.We adapt and adopt. Early yesterday evening my wife and granddaughter were baking together. I sat at my computer,as I normally do, reading posts and adding… Continue reading
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Memory and Time
We have all heard that as we age time speeds up. You don’t really understand that until you age, but believe me, you will. Age and understand that is. I was talking with my sister just the other day and… Continue reading
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Secretly private
I saw a little article on the news about something called snapchat. I must be behind the curve on this one as I hadn’t heard of it. Apparently users can send a photo to each other using this app. The… Continue reading