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We spent a week away on an island on a beautiful lake and it was pretty dang great. We came home today, not quite ready to leave but it was probably better that way. Why... More »
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A bunch of years ago I got as a gift a Simpsons version of the classic Magic 8 Ball, you know, that large plastic 8 ball that offers answers to questions? This one features Bart... More »
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This morning we took a family trip to the Charlotte post office. The children got their pictures taken and we applied for passports for them. We don't immediate plans for a trip, but because we... More »
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1. I do not live in a place where ethnic differences might explode into senseless violence because they simmer just below the surface. 2. I live in a place that is not targeted by a... More »
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Around me, several people have died lately--no one I knew intimately, no family members or friends--but close enough that I have seen others deal with grief. I have realized that I am not good at... More »
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I believe that one finds in life what one expects to find. If you are of a negative mind, well, you shouldn't be surprised if negative happenings come your way. If you see the glass... More »
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I don't know what it is about visiting my parents, but it makes me want to buy lottery tickets. OK, I do know what it is. Every Christmas they give us all scratch tickets. Last... More »
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A good question, that: Who's complaining? The answer, I am afraid, is all of us. Humans seem to have a particular faculty for discontent. Have the big house and lots of income? That is when... More »
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On Monday I head back to work after seven weeks off after surgery. It has been both a long and a short seven weeks. I am ready to get back into it. I was originally... More »
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