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On the Soapbox
Occasionaly I like to climb upon the soapbox. Like most people I feel I can offer some insight and suggestions concerning the problems of the day. This is one of those days. I was watching the evening news and they… Continue reading
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Together Again
She was fifty one years old and had just lost a child. Her youngest daughter passed away the day after giving birth to her second child. She sat in her parlor and searched her Bible for the comfort she knew… Continue reading
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I used Ta !
When we were young we would adopt the latest phrases and put them in our vocabulary. Phrases like,that’s cool,I’m hip,I know where you’re coming from. We stayed on top of those trends too. After a while we tend not to… Continue reading
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Misunderstood ?
In the writing of these blogs I have discovered it is much harder to express ones feelings in the third party. Personal interaction being absent certainly complicates it. Without the other person or persons being able to see the expression… Continue reading
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You never know
I’ve started down a different path. It is not a path I have consciously chosen and I’m not sure how long I’ve been on it. Sitting here staring at my computer screen I just became aware of it. I sensed… Continue reading
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Instruction
It came into my possession through my mother. Originally it was the possession of my Great Grandmother. It was her Bible. There inscribed on the inside cover it said,” Lucy Terry. From A.M.King. Christmas 1890. “ A.M.King is Abraham Miller… Continue reading
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Up with the chickens
Time and Place influence everything. I was raised in a different time and a different place. The time was the late fifties to the late sixties. Those were the formative years for me. The place was East Hampton on Long… Continue reading
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The Little Things
As I’m sure we have all heard before ,it is the little things in life that make it worth living. I’ve always felt this to be true. Sunday, I rediscovered this truth. You see, the wife and I were doing… Continue reading
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Sprawl
We have all heard about it. We know it is insidious. We dread it,yet some embrace it. Sprawl ! Just saw in the newspaper,yes I still read those,that Walmart is going to build a store in Denton,Md. That is only… Continue reading
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For Good
Was listening to some tunes, as I often do. I listen to a wide variety of music. If I like it ,I like it. Happened to be listening to Merle Haggard. The Hag. The Okie from Muskogie. Some would say… Continue reading