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FAMILY REUNION
I drove back to Nebraska for a family reunion this weekend. It was a huge affair. My Grandfather on my Mother's side of the family was one of six boys. Although all of the boys have passed away, their children have propagated. It was reported that 174 of us had...
THE END OF A RAINBOW
Today as I was driving through Oklahoma the most unusual event occurred. I had to drive through blinding rain and feared that my rental car would get pummeled with hail. I kept praying for my car and then expanded my prayers to those farmsteads along the highway....
PLAYING THE MARTYR
The martyr role is such a stunning role to play is it not? I think of the people in my life who continually play the victim role. There is usually someone who has made them the victim. Most commonly it is a spouse, sometimes an ex-spouse and at other times an...
IS TINDER TENDER?
I never met the man. His picture on Tinder was interesting, not really handsome, just interesting. I am intrigued by interesting, so when we were a match on Tinder I decided to give him a chance. It started with a message on Tinder. He had asked me out to dinner and I...
MY OLD FRIEND
"Hello darkness, my old friend." I thought you were gone. I have done everything within my power to force you to leave. Each time I take a deep breath and think I am clear of your influence, I realize that you are still lurking in the shadows of my present life. I was...
PEACE OF SUMMERTIME
It was only a short time ago when the insanity of violence shattered the calm of my neighboring city of Dallas. It was hard to wrap any logic around the killing of five police officers. It is times like these when my spirit searches for peace. I commonly go for long...
DALLAS SHOOTINGS
I have pondered and contemplated how to address the shootings in Dallas. I still don't know that I have figured it out. So I figured I would do a stream of consciousness writing and see where it goes... To the African American people.. I understand that you are angry...
One Man’s Trash
"One man's trash is another man's treasure." I saw this quote posted on a refrigerator in someone's house. The house was dilapidated and didn't even have an air conditioner. There was hardly any furniture in the house and bugs had set up camp in the living room. As I...
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