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The Rush
Everybody is saying it. They are rushing the holiday season. I saw the evidence today ! The town has hung the holiday lanterns on the light poles up and down main street. Technically, not the town but the Lyons club.… Continue reading
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I've earned them
Yesterday morning, as I was leaving for work I reached down and hiked up my pants. These are the same pants I’ve owned and worn for quite some time. They are the correct size and I was wearing a belt. I wasn’t… Continue reading
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Cause and Effect
Cause and effect. What caused it and what was the effect. Two questions and the answers aren’t simple. In the matter of the cause, I guess you could say it was my daughter in law. She made plans to go with some… Continue reading
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A thought
Just a thought. More of a dream than anything else but a thought nonetheless. I was thinking about the general lack of respect people have for one another. I was thinking about the amount of crime taking place. I was… Continue reading
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The PNN
I’ve been told by someone that I write too much about the past. My reply was, I can’t write about the future,it isn’t here yet. And I have a tendency to go on a bit of a rant about current… Continue reading
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Changes
As some of you may be aware my son,Kevin,ran for and succeeded in getting elected as a Town Commissioner. Naturally I’m proud of this accomplishment and will gladly accept the credit ! LOL He had served previously, but as an appointed… Continue reading
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Living with the Past
In the last few months I have been bringing stuff down from the attic and out of hiding. I have had this stuff for years. Relics from the past. Old certificates and photographs. I have begun to display them and… Continue reading
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Venting !
Can charity go too far ? Isn’t there a parable about teaching a man to fish ? I was thinking about those very things while at work the other day. As I watched the Little Debbie Snack cakes,potato chips and cookies piling up… Continue reading
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Listening to Home
Recently I was very pleased to be visited by an old high school classmate. We hadn’t seen each other in forty years. My class did have a reunion just a bit ago but I was unable to attend. I was… Continue reading
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Veterans Day
Today is Veterans Day ! At the eleventh hour, on the eleventh day, of the eleventh month in the year 1918 Germany signed the Armistice ending WW 1. I did a little reading up on this subject. The official spelling is Veterans… Continue reading