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Civil Criminals
I heard on the news that Maryland has decriminalized the possession of a small amount of Marijuana. It is now a civil offense and subject to a fine. Selling Marijuana, any amount, is still a crime however. Buying it ,… Continue reading
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PJ'S seriously
Remember when your Mom let you go with someone else ? Like maybe you were going to stay at a friends house or their parents were going to take you somewhere. What did she say ?” Now, be on your… Continue reading
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My basketball memory
There is no escaping this March madness stuff. I am not a big basketball fan. I know very little to nothing about college ball. I hear talk of filling out your brackets. One company or something offered a billion dollar… Continue reading
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Obligated
The obligations that we have are obligations to ourselves. No one else is obliged to do or give you anything. This concept seems to be lost upon a great deal of people. Our actions and reactions are a result of… Continue reading
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Good Enough
You’ve got a Champagne taste and a beer pocketbook ! I heard that particular euphemism more than once from my Dad. He was correct, of course, and that was just his way of pointing something out. Dad had a lot… Continue reading
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Back in the saddle
My routine has been interrupted and I am struggling to get back on track. Each of us have our routines, some of us being more of a slave to it than others. It would seem that the older we get… Continue reading
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PC Holiday
The holidays, you know Thanksgiving and Christmas, come with amazing speed. Happens every year once you become an adult. I think for the little children, Christmas takes a while. I was thinking about that when I looked at the calender… Continue reading
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Standards
Minimum standards. Society and government set them. We strive to live above them. Those that fall short are either institutionalized, criticized, or empathized with. The standards are clear in some ways, arbitrary in others, your wealth and status in the… Continue reading
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Polite Language
Perhaps it is just me. I work in the public eye and so observe the general public everyday. Like everyone else I listen to the radio and television. I listen to what people are saying. What strikes me most about… Continue reading
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Progress not Perfection
I think this quote ,or one similar to it, is attributed to Vince Lombardi. “Strive for progress, not perfection.” I woke up this morning and heard a radio disc jockey saying that. I have no idea why, or in what… Continue reading