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The souls journey
We buried him on a Friday in a blue shirt. Friends and family gathered round, one more time. We gathered not to say goodbye, but to say, come with me. Through the tears a glow could be seen. Prisms of… Continue reading
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Lessons of the past
We should use memories to learn, not to incite. That is a simple message but one yet to be learned by the majority. Occasionally I see stories on the television about moments in the civil rights struggle. All too often… Continue reading
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Defining the nation
Our government is failing. I know it, you know it and the rest of the world knows it. I believe it is failing primarily due to one root cause. That reason is our unwillingness to live under a set standard of parameters.… Continue reading
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Attending the event
It’s preakness day at Pimlico. A big deal for Baltimore, lots of money to be made. Horse racing, the sport of kings, will generate a ton of business. Attendance has been up the last four years in a row. They expect 120,000… Continue reading
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Editing the past
Memories can be funny things. What we remember and how we remember them are subject to change over the years. I’m not talking about a mental or physical problem though, I mean our own editing process. Sure, we can just delete selected scenes… Continue reading
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Speaking
I wonder how you get the job as Orator. I can speak. I can voice my opinion. Now the question is, how do I get someone to pay for that ? I think it would be a wonderful job. Travel around just… Continue reading
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Smelling the roses
I woke up this morning and the birds were singing. I got up, put on the coffee and checked Facebook. Good morning all and all is well. I started to write this blog,as I do most every morning, and realized… Continue reading
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Finance and Faith
I recently had a discussion about old churches. A friend of mine had remarked that she knew of an old church that had been turned into a bar. We both agree that is a bit of a sacrilege. We both agree,… Continue reading
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Rolling Along
Getting back in the rut. Sounds like a bad thing but it is not. At least this morning it’s not. I’m welcoming it. Traveling along in a rut can be a good thing. The direction is well marked and well… Continue reading
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Offering
Our emotions lie waiting inside of us. A word or an action reawakening them, we react to the stimuli. Our reactions sometimes surprise us. That is what has happened to me this past week. The death of a friend opening… Continue reading