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As we go through life, many words we hear strike us and remain with us throughout our life for many reasons. They may be life changing; they may be simply words of wisdom; they could have taught us a lesson; they may just have been catchy and just stuck in our cranium for further usage. A few favorites of mine, over the years, have been, "Plan your work and work your plan" , "It is better to keep your mouth shut and appear stupid, then to open it and remove all doubt" and "If you can't dazzle th… Continue

So many roads, so many people. several choices, some free and some with tolls.
Being careful in picking both is wise.
We travel short and long journeys together with both.
Signals appear with both and it's important that you use them appropriately.
Crossroads appear in both. Sometimes leading in one direction when you need to back up to get on the other .
Both need taken care of as potholes in our paths occur in both.
Every once in a while you get to a curve. It's up to you how to handle that cu… Continue

Many years ago, one of my favorite newspaper columnists was a gentleman named Phil Musick. Occassionally, he would write an article titled the same way as I did mine today. I enjoyed most of those articles. Here's another version of mine.


October brings grilled cheese, chili, and other comfort foods that are good for the soul.

The temperature changes remind me of my dad and his sweaters, and Mister Rogers too. May they both rest in peace!

October brings leave color changes, wind shift change… Continue

As I get older, I seem to be less intolerant of irresponsible people

Topping that list of irresponsibility is deadbeat dads

Sometimes when you extend that olive branch you get smacked with it

The sun rising on a cloudless day is a beautiful thing

Having said that, I'm glad I work midnights so I see more of them

My kids,grandkids and my friends keep my heart warm and alive with love

Self infliction of pain does not change much and just adds to the initial pain you had

Sometimes working… Continue

HELP

IS A NICE FOUR LETTER WORD
CAN BRING OUT THE BEST IN SOMEONE
MAY BRING A WORSE CASE SCENARIO TO A HAPPY OUTCOME
OFTEN GOES UNNOTICED
MAY BE TAKEN FOR GRANTED
MAY COME FROM ALL DIRECTIONS OR JUST ONE
IS AS CLOSE AS A PHONE CALL
MAY BE DRIVEN AWAY DUE TO PRIDE
KNOWS NO BOUNDARIES
IS AS SIMPLE AS IT IS COMPLEX
MAY BE HEALING
MAY BE ENABLING
MAY BE LENDING
MAY BE PROVIDING
IS WHAT THE WORLD NEEDS MORE OF
INCLUDES LOVE
HELP, YEP, A NICE FOUR LETTER WORD