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Memories, a memoir, philosophy or simply the ramblings of a boomer. These are my thoughts, my observations and my opinions.

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  • legalized sin?

      Was just reading where the United Methodist Church now allows openly gay ministers. They aren’t the first, it has been a growing trend. The Evangelical Lutherans, Presbyterians, Episcopalians, and the United Church of Christ all endorse this. Quite a… Continue reading

  • fools

     Back in October, yes it has been that long, Hamas launched an attack against Israel. It was a surprise attack, hostages taken, people maimed, wounded and killed. Israel, justifiably, so retaliated. As we all know it has been an ongoing… Continue reading

  • The mission

      I sure wish we could all just focus on being the same instead of celebrating our differences. But we don’t and we won’t because we all want to be something different, something special, something unique. We have been told… Continue reading

  • Looking back

      Went looking for a few things I know that I have in the attic, you know how you do. My grandson Mark just purchased a home. Hard to believe that time has moved that far along. Congratulations to Mark… Continue reading

  • Monitored

      Well, got up this morning and opened up Facebook as usual. First thing I see is a notification from Facebook that my post has been removed. It violated community standards! Wait, what post? Turns out it is the link… Continue reading

  • Contributing

      Got up as usual this morning and turned on the computer. Check my e-mail, same spam, scam and junk as always. Then it’s off to Facebook to post my morning salutation. It’s a routine I have fallen into over… Continue reading

  • loyalty

       I was out and about and wearing my Yankees tee shirt. Living in Maryland I often hear comments about that. I’m quite used to all of that as I’ve always worn my Yankees gear wherever I go. With the… Continue reading

  • a diversion

        I saw something similar to this on Facebook. I see a lot of clever and artsy things on there, people can be so creative. Apparently, there wasn’t enough room in my personality for that quality or playing a musical… Continue reading

  • Denial and doubt

      I see many advertisements for mental health services, just ask your doctor. In the last few years that’s even a question on those forms you have to fill out before your doctors appointment. I always just check no; I… Continue reading

  • virtue

     It’s after six and I’m just starting to compose todays blog, a late start for me. I’ve been up for a while but the impulse to write hadn’t arrived yet. I usually just write about whatever is on my mind… Continue reading