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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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  • high tech

     Is it the fate of mankind to become dependent upon technology? In our quest to make everything faster, easier, and safer that seems like the path we are taking. Today there is much talk about self-driving vehicles. Tesla is leading… Continue reading

  • that's a fact

      It often happens. I’m reading or talking to someone about something when I realize it happened over fifty years ago. We have all had that happen and laugh about it. There are meme’s on Facebook about that. Time certainly… Continue reading

  • take the risk

      Former Governor of Maryland, Larry Hogan, announced he is not going to make a bid for president. I am a bit surprised as it appeared he was setting himself up for just that. He had made a few speeches,… Continue reading

  • you buying

      It appears to me that the mainstream news these days is intended to incite more so than inform. I understand the motive behind that, it sells. It speaks to the character of man. Now, it’s true that the news… Continue reading

  • We've always known

     I didn’t realize I had such an interest in philosophy until I started writing these blogs. Well, when I was growing up, we didn’t talk much about self-awareness and all that, we knew who we were. I don’t recall questioning… Continue reading

  • Simple enough

      Is it possible to have a national morality? That is certainly a very high aspiration and one I believe the founding fathers had in mind. It can be seen in their personal letters as well as the founding documents.… Continue reading

  • poignant

     Now I believe this isn’t true for everyone, but I also believe it applies to the majority of us. We find our music and pretty much stay with that for the rest of our lives. What I’m thinking about is… Continue reading

  • control

     In an ever-growing wireless society, our government is busy attempting to make us all dependent upon wires. That is the real push behind this so-called green energy, IE: electricity. Control of the grid is control of the people. Yes, there… Continue reading

  • what's the deal

     The state of Maryland is trying new methods to bring crime under control. All the progressive approaches and tactics have had little effect so far. But a new bill is being introduced to the legislator. This bill would not allow… Continue reading

  • what was left behind

     As one that has an interest in family and the origins of my ancestors, I am still left somewhat bewildered by those claiming a heritage. The bewilderment comes from attempting to rectify the past with the present. To rectify can… Continue reading