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Musical
Yesterday I mentioned April showers, May flowers and somthing in June. I didn’t know what the something in June was and a friend suggested it came from the musical Carousel by Rodgers and Hammerstein. I went to have a look… Continue reading
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A couple things
It is the last day of February. The march winds have already begun to blow here in Greensboro. Those same March winds are supposed to blow old man winter away. Well, I hope so, so far he ain’t a goin’… Continue reading
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Acceptance,tolerance or oppression
I think we must come to terms with a simple fact. Man cannot in his finite universe understand or explain the infinite. Think about it. Can you really understand the infinite space of the universe ? No, you can’t, nor… Continue reading
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On the World Tour
Last evening I went to see the Harlem Globetrotters. Well, my granddaughters dance troupe was invited to perform at halftime so I really went to see that, the globetrotters just happened to be there. It was the first time I… Continue reading
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bobby socks to stockings
At the grocery store we also get what the business calls, HBA stuff. I’ve never asked what that means exactly but it is the non grocery things. Things like medicines and cleaning products. I was unpacking some of this material… Continue reading
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And Justice for all
In some online discussions I have been asked what I thought justice was / is. It would seem an easy question to answer. In composing this response I have discovered the opposite is true. Justice is a difficult thing to… Continue reading
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Olympic Dreams
The Olympic are over. If I was asked about these winter games I would have to say,disappointing. I am not disappointed with the medal count, but the overall event. I admit to not watching every minute of coverage, in fact,… Continue reading
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Finishing Up
I finished a small project I have had in mind for some time. I had even written a blog about doing this project and was surprised to learn that I had written that in October of 2011 ! Guess you… Continue reading
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Worth the risk
I do wonder why if a citizen of this country of ours actively pursues their civic duty they may be labeled. The labels may include, troublemaker,upstart,activist or just a plain pain in the derriere. Seldom, if any, are they called… Continue reading
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We the People
Becoming an elder statesman I begin to see things in a different light. I have begun to reach conclusions based on experience. Experience can only be gained over time, and I have put my time in. Having lived ( experienced… Continue reading