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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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  • The big man

    I keep hearing about all these “trans” people. Body dysphoria is another name for that and was, at one time, considered a mental illness. It’s my thought that it still is. I hear about all the instances of the courts… Continue reading

  • On equal footing

    How often have you heard, “all I want is equal footing? All I need is a chance.” I understand the sentiment, but in practice, that is rarely the case. It is something I have mentioned several times over the years,… Continue reading

  • Integrity

    The current emotional trauma I am being urged to experience is the requirement to have identification to vote. I’m being told this requirement is racist! I’m struggling to understand that accusation. The proposed legislation that would require that identification would… Continue reading

  • Silent memories

    How long does it take for something to become a memory? The obvious answer is right after it happens. But, that’s not what I’m thinking about. I’m thinking more about years rather than minutes. For me I have discovered that… Continue reading

  • I’m not pleased

    Was just listening to some testimony regarding something being called Artic Frost. Artic Frost, initiated during the Biden administration is an investigation centered around election integrity. It involves several federal agencies including the FBI and CIA. President Trump has been… Continue reading

  • Half time

    So the big conversation on Facebook has been Bad Bunny and the halftime show. I’ll start by saying, I didn’t watch any of that. The reason I didn’t watch was first, I don’t speak Spanish, and secondly I don’t listen… Continue reading

  • Seperate but equal

    Consider this: Citizenship: Puerto Ricans are U.S. citizens, but they do not have the same rights and responsibilities as citizens of the 50 states.  Doesn’t that sound strange to you? I Googled that to be certain I had it correct and that’s the explanation I got. The reason for that is that Puerto Rico is a commonwealth. They have there own… Continue reading

  • A reversal

    Does your past give you entitlement in the future? It’s a question I find myself pondering often these days. If that truly is the case I’m really missing out. I too, have a past that wasn’t always wine and roses.… Continue reading

  • A new domain

    I have been writing and posting on Blogspot for fifteen years but ran into technical difficulties. As a result I thought to try to write my blogs here, using the WordPress site. My experiene with them so far has been… Continue reading

  • memories and stories

      Shared memories are the best memories. The older the memory, the better it seems to get. But that comes with a bit of a conundrum. The older you get the fewer people there are to share that memory with.… Continue reading

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