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Speech
It was raining here the other day and I said to a co-worker, you had best hove to. This person looks at me in bewilderment, She had no clue what it was I was saying. I had to explain that… Continue reading
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It's a choice
I’m listening to the news when an article comes on about Hulk Hogan. Now I admit to be being a wrestling fan and have watched it for many years. That being said, this ” news ” report caught my attention.… Continue reading
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For Now
My son and his wife went on a vacation. Maria is a representative for those 31 products that are all the rage. Her sales were such that she was awarded an all expense paid vacation in Mexico ! This is… Continue reading
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In the warmth of memories
For most of the day yesterday the wind was gusty and the skies overcast. The storms were rolling in. You knew they were coming and you can do little but wait. The farmers were rushing to get the corn off,… Continue reading
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Looking ahead
I read somewhere that authors and reporters often carry small notebooks around with them to jot things down as they come upon them. Sounds like a reasonable thing to do. I have not developed that habit but have taken to… Continue reading
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Seek to understand
People become misled by some of what I say. It is an odd thing that it happens that way and I can not help but wonder about it. I do not write things in order to complain. I write more… Continue reading
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Wants and needs
You know what I find annoying ? When others proclaim to feel sorry for me for things that make no difference to me. Things like I don’t have a smart phone or a new car. I don’t care a wit… Continue reading
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Harvest Time
Today is the last calender day of the summer of 14. We can say it that way because no one will confuse it with the summer of 1914. That was the summer when the first World War erupted. One hundred… Continue reading
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Obviously
If you want to live life you must show up for it. I heard that said somewhere, at sometime. The thinking is straightforward and logical. Giving some thought to it’s meaning I would have to conclude that it is correct.… Continue reading
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At home
Mark, my grandson, was refereeing a soccer game last night at the elementary school. It is just a short walk from where I live and I decided to take a stroll and watch. Now, I’ve lived in Greensboro for over… Continue reading