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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
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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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On your account
Setting aside all political affiliations, your personal feelings about whoever is in charge at any level of government, should government be giving out checks? Now I’ve gotten stimulus checks, I’m no different than anyone else, if you’re giving away money… Continue reading
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Christmas past
On the top of my desk I have a few items. Decorative items you might call them, those treasures and trinkets that make it home. For the most part they go unnoticed by myself, just everyday things. The picture is… Continue reading
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Calm down
The sociologists suggest it is the result of social media. The experts weighing in. All I know is that I have certainly lost all confidence in the news programs. Could be I was just naive but I believed what… Continue reading
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On this Day
My local newspaper growing up was the East Hampton Star. A weekly publication whose banner proclaimed it “shines for all.” Over the years I discovered it didn’t shine quite as bright for some as it did others, but that… Continue reading
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it’s snowing
This morning a light snow is falling, we’re expecting two to four inches. The weatherman on television has been talking about that since last evening. All manner of charts, radar images, historical data and predictions. All the same warnings… Continue reading
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Sentiment extended
Today we place wreaths for the annual Wreaths Across America day. I’ll be at the flagpole at high noon to witness that small ceremony. Yes, it will be a conservative gathering, in more ways than one. I have purchased… Continue reading
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You don’t know
On my profile page I have checked the block that says, studied at the university of life. I frequently get comments about that from others wishing to “hurt my feelings” I suppose. It doesn’t work, I just laugh about… Continue reading
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At the moment
Just thirteen days till Christmas day 2025. There is an old saying, a watched pot never boils, and I have come to understand the meaning of that. I’m definitely not looking forward, anticipating the day, anxious for its’ arrival.… Continue reading
