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Well, I have long been quietly publishing via Amazon’s CreateSpace. In the last few years, CreateSpace became Kindle Direct Publishing (so that dates me). I decided to start this blog last year to try and be more visible and engaging, and I admit, I suck at keeping a journal or a blog. On a certain…
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An act of egregious terror occurred over a week ago. This overwhelming act of terrorism… it’s like a storm. Hurricanes and tornadoes do not have orchestrations. Hamas has orchestrators. What they did was wrong. Hamas is an extremist totalitarian religious regime that should not have power in Gaza. But, to the state of Isreal, I…
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I discovered my love of Sherlock Holmes when I was very young. I recall reading “The Speckled Band” and “A Scandal In Bohemia” around the age of 11 or 12. From thense forward, after consuming all of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s novels and short stories concerning the Great Consulting Detective, I’ve found it hard to…
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What have you been putting off doing? Why? I must admit, my proble. With blogs is keeping them going. Other writing projects take president and with three jobs and little to no paid time off, it can get away from me. Let me apologize, for stepping away for so long. I am trying to get…
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1 ounce Coconut Rum.1-2 ounces Gin or Rye VodkaDash of grenedine1 ounce orange juice1/2 ounce pineapple juice.1 to 1/2 ounces of ginger ale for “fizz” Best served over shaved or chipped ice in a chilled highball glass or copper mule cup.
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I’d host a dinner for every person I ever dated, slept with, married, or just blatantly used for sex. Seriously, it’d be so much fun to learn how much (or little) they all had in common. I’d like the 3-5 year veterans to direct the 2-8 month “tweeners.” I’d like them to organize and present…
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Get the bad guys shooting at each other. If there’s a boss and a henchman… convince one that the other has defected. “Devide and concour!”
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What could you let go of, for the sake of harmony? Living up to the expectations of others will be the death of me. What it takes to be a good worker, a good parent, a successful member of society… Go where the work takes you. Do the jobs you can do well. And the…
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“Love is a form of prejudice. You love what you need, you love what makes you feel good, you love what is convenient. How can you say you love one person when there are ten thousand people in the world that you would love more if you ever met them?”‒Charles Bukowski Balancing my laptop case…
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Describe your most memorable vacation. My son was just old enough and finally tall enough. My father and I signed him up for white-water rafting along the Colorado River in the summer of 2018. His father and I had been separated since he was an infant, so to take him on such a beautiful and…