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Tag Archives: Love
The End
This is the end, beautiful friend. This is the end, my only friend. The end of our elaborate plans. The end of ev’rything that stands, the end. No safety or surprise, the end. I’ll never look into your eyes again. … Continue reading
Posted in Politics, Thoughts
Tagged America, Compassion, Democrats, Donald Trump, Empathy, Florida, Grace, Hope, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Ku Klux Klan, Love, MAGA, Proud Boys, QAnon, Republicans, The End, Trump
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Hold on
“Every time Donald thinks things are not going in his direction, he claims whatever it is rigged against him. The FBI conducted a year-long investigation into my emails. They concluded there was no case. He said the FBI was rigged. … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged America, Christianity, Donald Trump, Future, Hate, Hope, Jesus, Joe Biden, Love, MAGA, President Trump, Trump, Trumpism
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The journey
What I saw; My wife wanted to head-up to the mountains to buy her Dad a Christmas gift, something that we saw in a shop this summer. There wasn’t any guarantee that it would still be there but given the … Continue reading
Posted in Discover, discover wp, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged blink of an eye, Chance, Change, Death, Family, Friends, Journey, Life, Living, Love
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Who are these people?
I have been looking at this picture all morning, a crowd shot of Trump’s rally last night in Sunrise, Florida. I don’t know much about Sunrise, FL so I did a little digging. Sunrise has a population of 95,458 people. … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged Christian, Christianity, Donald Trump, Faith, God, Hate, Jesus Christ, Love, morals, Racism, Thanksgiving, Trump, White people
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A Dogs Life-#4 update- A Eulogy
Way back in June of 2016 I wrote a post I titled A Dogs Life-#4 about the two current dogs in my life. In this post I wrote about my 100 + pound regal Rhodesian Ridgeback and my special girl, that I … Continue reading
“I love you grandpa”
I have been struggling some lately. My last job contract ended in December and though I have had a few interviews I haven’t found a job yet. What I do, what I know, is specialized in terms of knowledge and … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Thoughts
Tagged Blessings, Death, Ed Bledsoe, Family, Future, Grace, Loss, Love, Past, Present, tragedy, wild fires
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Deep breathes….
“Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I’ll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass the world is too full to talk about.” – Rumi My youngest is coming into town Sunday for a … Continue reading
Posted in discover wp, Life, Thoughts, Writing
Tagged Break, Children, Future, Hate, Love, Past, Present, Rumi, Thich Nhat Hanh, Zen
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The father job
“When you’re young, you think your dad is Superman. Then you grow up, and you realize he’s just a regular guy who wears a cape.” – Dave Attell I am a Dad. I am also a son, a brother and … Continue reading
Clair De Lune
It is easy to forget sometimes the beauty humans are capable of creating. Clair De Lune, both the poem and the music are, for me, two examples of the artistry that is contained within each of us. The key is … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Thoughts
Tagged Art, Artist, artistry, Beauty, Clair De Lune, Claude Debussy, humanity, Love, Music, Pain, Paul Verlaine, Suffering
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What?
Yesterday, a young man jumped off a four-story parking garage and died on impact when he hit the sidewalk below. He was in his early twenties. I had seen a news report which began cryptically about a suspicious man in … Continue reading
Posted in Life, Thoughts
Tagged depression, Family, Future, Health, Living, Love, mental health, mental illness, Past, Present, suicide, what
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