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Optics
I’m not boycotting the Olympics. I’m just going to start with that. My not watching those athletes that have spent years training and dreaming to compete at that world event will not change anything. It will hurt no one… Continue reading
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it is what it is
Here’s the thing with me, I keep fantasy separate from reality. I may not always like the reality, but I accept it for that. I wonder sometimes about others and their ability to do that. As I scroll down… Continue reading
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You'll never know
Yesterday I was thinking about the digital dependence so many in the world today have developed. It is a worldwide, pervasive thing as strong as any drug, and it can be just as deadly. I’m not excluding myself in… Continue reading
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digital dependence
I saw an article online about some school systems now requiring the students to put their cell phones in signal blocking pouches. I have always thought that such tech would be easy enough to block as half the time I… Continue reading
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bitter
It was a bitter disappointment. That’s a phrase I have heard a few times over the years. I hadn’t given its’ meaning much thought, just took it at face value. But these last few years or so on Facebook… Continue reading
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harvesting
It’s been decided, Harris will receive the nomination from the DNC. The primary election is now null and void. Ya’ll might just as well as stayed home. Your vote doesn’t matter. The 25th amendment was used as a club.… Continue reading
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no complaints
After posting a picture of myself for my birthday I was pleased to receive a number of comments. All of them were positive, I have some nice friends. I do appreciate the sentiments. One person did remark that she… Continue reading
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repeating
The big announcement yesterday came as no surprise to me. The only uncertainty I had was whether he would resign or simply not run for reelection. I suspect some deal was made between himself and the powers behind the… Continue reading
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conspirators
When I was maybe eight years old or so I was allowed to go to the corner store. I was often accompanied by my sister. She was two years older than me and was charged with watching me. Mom… Continue reading
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knowing better
Woke up this morning and realized I have completed 10% of my seventh decade here on earth. Yes, I have reached seventy-one years of age. I received a birthday card in the mail yesterday, a custom or tradition whatever… Continue reading