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Trust
The other day a former classmate of mine posted her thought on Facebook. I love reading the thoughts of others,when they are sincere and thought provoking. I believe this posting was both. To paraphrase a portion of what she said,… Continue reading
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Feeling Frazzled
The wife and I have been watching the kids for three days now. We are both starting to feel a little run down and somewhat cranky. It’s alright though just brewed a fresh pot of coffee and will be good… Continue reading
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The way life goes
While my son is on vacation I have to assume some of his duties. One of them is taking Mark to soccer practice. Mark wasn’t practicing with his team last night but assisting with the little kids team that his… Continue reading
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Changing the routine
The kids are off on vacation. The kids (my son and his wife) are going to the Dominican Republic for a four day romp in the sun. Good for them and I surely hope it is the vacation of a… Continue reading
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say what ?
Chance and circumstance have left me in a foreign land , speaking a foreign language. For years I have been adrift, pausing for a few years here and there, only to move on. When the time came to drop anchor… Continue reading
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Skeletons
You have heard the expression, skeletons in the closet, and I’m certain you have a few. I know I do and I’m not telling what they are. Those ” skeletons ” just hang around , food for thought. I often… Continue reading
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Tribal Connections
I was reading a Google article about the lost tribe of the Accabonacs and found it amusing and somewhat bittersweet. Apparently I am part of a dying breed that is being relegated to a museum. I guess that is about… Continue reading
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Quality of Life
I hear the term ” quality of life ” thrown about these days. Everything from commercials to politicians use this term. Buy this product and your quality of life will be improved and possibly enhanced beyond your wildest imagination. Vote… Continue reading
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Creating a stir
I’ve written about them twice in the past. The first tine was October 10 of 2010, and then again on November 19,2011. And now here we are in September of 2013. These things that I wrote about seem of little… Continue reading
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Boots
In listening to the news I get disgusted with their terminology. With regards to Syria and whether or not we will strike I keep hearing the same phrase from everyone, boots on the ground. Is that supposed to be some… Continue reading