Posts filed under: Current Events

If you never submit yourself to the process, it will never work. If you think therapy never did anything for you, ask yourself: did I actually give it my all? What was I holding back??...
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What do you believe in strongly enough to fight for? To DIE for?...
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I don't want you to think like me. I want you to think like you. I'm not trying to convince you of anything. I'm just writing; it's like thinking aloud....
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The world turns and we find ourselves again having completed another Memorial Day....
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The diner was a mixture of updated and archaic, TV’s new, wall art old. An updated POS terminal juxtaposing the faded, chipped coffee cups. Shifting my weight from one hip to the other, the split...
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“Columbus was stupid,” my son said with a smile. “Why do you think that?” Knowing this boy to be quite witty, I was eager to receive the explanation. “He was lost, he had no idea...
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What we did MATTERED, it was for something. Those that say we never should have been there speak from ignorance. They haven't seen the evil that some of us have, thank God we could spare...
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How could a loving God… Why doesn’t God… Where was He when…The internal debate we have with ourselves invariably includes questions of these types. They are the hardest questions. Ones I wrestled with for years....
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Two years post retirement, I was sitting in the back of my drafting class listening to the young people. I couldn’t relate. What was important, perspective on current events, and the exploits of free time...
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Leaves previously bipartisan- half green, half brown have mellowed to a beautiful gold....
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The temperature is falling and cooler weather makes the tractor a hard start. Honestly I don’t know if it has glow plugs (there’s no light on the dash) but the dealer has a part number...
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This is a story about hot sauce....
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Before there was a veteran, a civilian existed. In a small city in southern Virginia, I was born into a strict household. My father was a veteran of the Air Force and my mother’s father...
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Misty and I were at the grocery store a few days ago. I was wearing some camo pants and Ritter was with us so we were an easy veteran target. Browsing the aisle, our light...
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We are dealing with issues of the HEART. Society is a collective but actions belong to an individual....
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