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More signs
The elementary school had a ” fun night ” at the local McDonalds. The teachers and staff worked behind the counter. Naturally we took our Granddaughter as she wanted to be there with her friends. Other than McDonalds doing a booming business,… Continue reading
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A Remarkable Man
Throughout my high school years I served as an acolyte at St. Lukes church. Most of the time I carried the Crucifix during the processional and recessional. I assisted Reverend Davis in administering Holy Communion. I enjoyed serving my church and… Continue reading
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Terror
In the wake of yesterday’s terror attack at the Boston marathon the news coverage has been non-stop. I sat fixated for several hours myself. The who and why of such an act is beyond my comprehension. The reasoning and thought behind it can only… Continue reading
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A little thing
A posting on facebook reminded me once again of my childhood. That is the beauty of that social media and I believe its’ original intent. A place to interact with those we know or have known. It is unfortunate it is evolving… Continue reading
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Moving forward
Are you sitting still, moving forward or just waiting ? Which is it ? That is a difficult question to answer. When we reach a certain point in our lives we choose one of these actions. The decision is ours… Continue reading
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Government Math
Remember when the kids would bring home their math homework ? They would present you with a problem and you would begin to show them how to calculate the answer. Then you got interupted with, that’s not the way the teacher showed… Continue reading
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Listening to the laughter
Memorable moments in time. We all have them and they are a gift. You can not plan for them or schedule them, they just happen. I had such a time last evening with the grandchildren. I went to pick Mark… Continue reading
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Priority
Not so many years ago it was a subject you never heard about. Perhaps some had a very private conversation with their personal physician about it. Then, all at once it was on television ! The little blue pill. Quickly becoming… Continue reading
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Off center
I would say that I have been accepting of things,as a whole. Neither passive nor aggressive, more of a middle of the road kinda guy. Never receiving great praise nor great admonishment. Not a great student but an average student.… Continue reading
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Learning a lesson
I started writing these blogs as a means of recording my passage through this world. I want to leave a bit more than a granite marker with a date or two on it. I have been known to talk ,just a bit,… Continue reading