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Making do
I have never thought I was deprived of anything growing up. I certainly didn’t get everything I wanted. Was I ever disappointed? Certainly, as everyone else is when they don’t get everything they want. I learned to get over it,… Continue reading
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The emotional response
I have mentioned several times the purpose of my blogging. It’s a record of my thoughts, opinions and everyday events. The hope being others will read them in the future, not only to remember me but to see a different… Continue reading
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An individual thing
It’s a topic I often talk about, legislated charity. That is my view of a number of these programs offered today. The same people that insist we are not a Christian nation insist we must extend Christian charity. Charity is… Continue reading
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Love and allegiance
I admit I wasn’t aware that we had representatives in congress that hold dual citizenship. My immediate thought was, can they hold dual allegiance? It is something I certainly do not believe is possible. Yes, I’m a binary thinker in… Continue reading
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Purchased valor?
While scrolling down my Facebook page I saw a posting about a Cold War Certificate and Medal. As with the vast majority of those postings I just took a casual glance, not reading the whole posting and doing “research” to… Continue reading
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On the spot
I didn’t stay up to listen to the State of the Union Address. I’m quite certain I will hear all about it in the coming days. One hour and forty eight minutes is what I’ve learned so far. The big… Continue reading
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I like to believe
Some years back I was looking at some of the memorabilia from my fathers time in war. That would have been WW2. It isn’t a great deal of stuff, just a few miscellaneous items. One item caught my attention as… Continue reading
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Ever forward
I had composed a blog earlier today and then the power flickered and poof that blog was lost. That’s the problem with this computer stuff it can disappear faster than you can blink. Strange because we are also told everything… Continue reading
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Snipes
I don’t have a lot of pictures from my Navy days. You would think over a twenty year career I would have a great deal more but that time was before cell phones and everyone taking selfies. Selfies wasn’t even… Continue reading
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Just a number
You know what I find funny? If you are in my country illegally you still have to pay taxes. I wondered how you could that if you are undocumented, you wouldn’t have a social security number. Well, as it turns… Continue reading







