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Only Men
While remembering those who lost their lives in defense of our nation my thoughts wandered a bit. I began to see them all in heaven, at peace, and rested at last, for war is an exhausting business. Then I began… Continue reading
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That such men Lived
When I was growing up Memorial Day was always celebrated with a parade followed by speeches and a ceremony on the green. The Veterans of Foreign war would be offering those little red cloth poppies for sale. You would see… Continue reading
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Traditions
There is no parade for Memorial Day here in Greensboro,Md. I have been here for over twenty years now and there has never been one. I haven’t found anyone living here that remembers Greensboro having a parade. There will be… Continue reading
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Along the way
Isn’t it strange how it takes no effort to be angry, but requires effort to be happy ? I wonder why that should be so ? Being a Christian I can only blame that on man himself. Surely it was… Continue reading
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Transparency
Oh my goodness I guess I’ll go out on a limb here and state my opinion. I was watching the news and saw it on social media as well, burger king is changing their logo. No longer are they saying,”… Continue reading
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In a hand-basket
I have written about the use of certain language in the general public and finding it inappropriate. I have addressed the moral side of the issue. I have addressed the general courtesy and consideration for others, mostly children, having to… Continue reading
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Simple things
Yesterday a young lady I attended high school with mentioned how difficult it was to find a wisk broom. I had to chuckle at the story she told. She related how the cashier, a young man, remarked he had never… Continue reading
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methinks
In the play Hamlet, the famous line is spoken,” The lady doth protest too much,methinks.” It has changed a bit from its’ original meaning which is opposite of what we think now, so I am speaking about the modern interpretation.… Continue reading
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Rambling Randomly
I was pleased to hear that I was missed on Facebook while I was on vacation. It is always nice to know that others think about you. The comment that struck me was something like, it has been less social… Continue reading
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Old Goat or Mountain Goat ?
Let me start by saying, sixty isn’t old ! I know. I’m sixty soon to be sixty one. As any of you that read my blogging knows I have just returned from vacation. Sure I am a little tired and… Continue reading