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Family Matters
Family relationships can be so exasperating ! Fathers to sons, mothers to daughters and siblings to siblings. Seldom do these relationships exist as in the Waltons or like the Hallmark channel. Would be that they did. It is far more… Continue reading
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Jammin'
There are several laws about the use of cell phones in automobiles here in Maryland. The laws change so often, I’m not even sure what they are. Apparently you can talk on the phone as long as it is hands… Continue reading
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Frozen in time
We got a layer of snow here yesterday. No more than two inches and it will soon be gone if the weather man is to be believed. The temperature has been quite cold and as a result this snow is… Continue reading
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Transitory
I was reminded once again of the passage of time. I heard of the passing of a friends father. I went online to read his obituary from the local paper. I learned that he was eighty. Where had that time… Continue reading
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Changing weather
The temperatures have taken a dive, as they are oft to do in January. It is the main topic of conversation. I chuckle at those that feign surprise, happens every year, and look in wonder at those still wearing shorts. There… Continue reading
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Being Cordial
Meeting and dealing with the public every day can be exhausting. Some are demanding, some are rude and some are just annoying. I do enjoy meeting new people and exchanging pleasantries. A cheerful Good Morning or a casual remark of two.… Continue reading
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Age
My sister in law is celebrating a birthday today. Celebrating is not the correct term however, more like observing or commemorating. She is a bit older than I. I will not tell her age for fear of my life ! Let us just say… Continue reading
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Old Homes
Yesterday after writing about the drawing of my Grandmothers home I began to think about old homes. Remembering my Grandmothers place and my Great Grandfathers. I was quite familiar with both of these homes. Things were different back then though. There were rooms we… Continue reading
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Drawing on a memory
I have a small drawing made by my Aunt Anna. My aunt left this earth on Jan 2, 2001 at the age of 82. A good long life. This Aunt was quite talented in crafts and art. She enjoyed doing… Continue reading
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Man Te'o
For the past couple of days I have been hearing about this football player Man Te’o. Seems he had a make believe girlfriend, who make believed died. He now says he was duped and the victim of a cruel hoax.… Continue reading