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Category Archives: Family
Ten years later…or how life can go Pear Shaped. Adventures with Hep C
Some of the writing here may be uncomfortable to read…fair warning! I am, for the first time, going to discuss my travails with Hep C, and where I have gotten to on that complicated path. If any of you reading … Continue reading
Posted in Advances in Healthcare, Art, Ethics, Family, General Thoughts, Heath, Humanity, Observations, Ruminations, Watercolor
Tagged chronic problems, Giant Microbes, Hep C, life changes, physical issues, Vanderbilt
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Some thoughts on 09/11: Are we driven by fear?
Greetings and Salutations; Today is the 19th anniversary of the destruction of the World Trade Towers by fanatics that had taken over airliners. Even today, the images I saw on television that morning are as sharp as they were on … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Family, Humanity, Improving Life, Misc, Nuttiness, Observations, Politics, Questionable decisions, Ruminations
Tagged elections, Fear, hope, Republicans, Right-Wing, solutions, Terrorism
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The Sadness Of Losing A Companion Animal
Greetings and Salutations. Today A sad story came up on my Facebook thread. It is a perfect example, alas, of why I have a rule that any cats I am Guardian to are inside only. This is Walnut. He lived … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Family, Humanity, Observations, Ruminations
Tagged cats, danger, death, Free Roaming
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In Memoriam: Tamela Shanelle Moore
Greetings and Salutations. A few days ago, as my wife and I were returning to the house after a quick run out through the world, I saw a bubble of white on the driveway ahead of us. I stopped, and … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Family, General, Humanity, Nuttiness, Observations, Politics, Ruminations
Tagged gang violence, hate, parenting, People of Color, racism, single parents, tragedy
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Gun Clubs for People Of Color
Greetings and Salutations; We are seeing more and more news reports of people of color being gunned down by the police. Common threads in these reports? There are a few: The victim was unarmed. The lethal force was applied … Continue reading
Some Thoughts On Religion
Greetings and Salutations; As has been true for thousands of years, one of the hot topics for discussion is religion. There are a number of very active groups on Facebook and other Social Media where passionate arguments happen. I decided, … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Family, General, Humanity, Nuttiness, Observations, Questionable decisions, Ruminations
Tagged Allegories, God, Law, Mercy, Parables, philosophy, religion
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Thoughts on Gun Violence In America
Greetings and Salutations; This thought was generated by a FB article, about the Parkland shooting. Of course this is the topic of focus just now, as it seems to have generated a LOT of discussion. This reference was posted in … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Family, Humanity, Nuttiness, Politics, Ruminations
Tagged gun control, mass shooting, Parkland, rules for living, violence
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Some Thoughts On Father’s Day
Greetings and Salutations; I thought I would take a moment today, since it is Father’s Day, to talk about something that is not a political rant or a discussion of bees and their world. My … Continue reading
Posted in Ethics, Family, General, Humanity
Tagged Father's Day, honor, J. Orvin Mundt, Raspberries, Zen
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