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family status thoughts

I Can’t Fix This

 Note: I first wrote this on November 11, 2016 as a post in my Facebook account.  I copied it to my blog for archival reasons, but didn’t make it public, for I normally want to keep my blog political free.  After a few months of consideration, thought, and healing. I decided to post it on […]

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Health status thoughts

Protected: Waiting Room

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activity home

May 2016

There was a time when I worked in the high tech industry that I had to write status reports every month. I hated that. I tried to get creative, but more often than not, I was asked to keep with the ‘standard’ format. So, now that I’m retired, I often wonder: ‘Just what did I […]

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activity thoughts

The Recital

Recital May 15, 2016 Northampton, MA After spending over 70 years on planet Earth, I find little that moves me to tears.  But I recently attended a piano recital to see my granddaughter play and was surprised that I was touched by the other kids playing.  This recital was a special moment. Click to play […]

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Building projects

North Topsail, NC

A friend of mine, Bob, purchased a house in North Topsail Beach, NC. It was organically built and owned by his parents.  Between the time Bob purchased it and his parents owned it, it was owned by a guy who was just interested in the rental income. He did little to upgrade it or maintain […]