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To be a better man
My grand son is invited to a birthday party today. Not an unusual thing. This one is a little different though. The young lady whose birthday it is ,is a special friend of his. I wouldn’t say girlfriend as they… Continue reading
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A few thoughts
Yesterday, I attended the funeral of Florence. Yesterday, I was once again forced to face my own mortality and reflect upon that. We all live with the knowledge that one day we will pass and we are all are convinced it isn’t today.… Continue reading
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Being Remembered
We all want to be remembered. I believe that is a universal truth. No matter who you are, or where you live. No matter the time in which you lived. Ideology or religion makes no difference. Education makes no difference.… Continue reading
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The fifth season
I took my grand daughter to her second ballet lesson of the season. Time really does travel quickly. After class the children come streaming out of the dance hall. I watched for her and then I saw it, the fundraiser. That manila… Continue reading
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ITT
Certain television advertisements crack me up. I just can’t help but laugh about them,even though they intend them to be sincere. The latest one I’ve noticed is ITT Tech. They say ITT Tech about a hundred times during the thirty… Continue reading
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More on Irene
Irene continues to spoil the fun. That tropical depression that caused so much flooding here in Greensboro has now forced the cancelation of Fall Fest. Fall Fest,in one form or another,has become an annual event. A celebration of the coming… Continue reading
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Friendship
I went to my Grand sons soccer game last night. The fields are located outside of the town of Federalsburg, Maryland. That area was a farmers fields not too long ago. A large open area void of any trees. Just… Continue reading
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Change It
Not being what I would classify as a real political man I am amused by their rhetoric. I know a bunch of bull when I hear it. You may fool others Mr. Obama but you ain’t foolin’ me. I don’t… Continue reading
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Entitled ?
Alert ! A new study study has determined that children learn easier and more effectively with their parents. Also reading plays a major role in the learning process. Well, who knew ! It was on the evening news. All I can… Continue reading
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Smoke N' Leaves
So the mums are for sale now and the corn stalks bundled. Can only mean one thing. Fall is close at hand. We have had a few cool evenings and a few leaves are starting to turn. I’m thinking not… Continue reading