Saturday, May 29, 2021
How Can I Improve My Life
Have you ever asked yourself, " How can I Improve my Life? " I know this sounds like the start of a self-improvement course. Yet,, it is a legitimate question. Do we want to just stop working towards a better life? Or do we just want to coexist? Never striving to improve ourselves. Most of us have...
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Many times we know the answers to our questions.
Many times in our lives we search for answers that we already know. We stress and struggle searching for something that we already own. It is as if we are having an out-of-body experience. In the midst of this search, we find ourselves totally clueless. What experience has taught me is that the...
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Saturday, April 3, 2021
Everyday people who make a difference.
As the baseball season starts for 2021, I thought about how I fell in love with baseball. Wow, there are so many reasons: Lasting memories of my grandfather and I listening to the Cincinnati Reds games in the '70s on the radio. The first Christmas when Santa brought me my first baseball glove....
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Sunday, March 21, 2021
Take me out of the box
In our quest to organize humanity we automatically place everything in a box. Yes, I know the universal name for this box is called category. Now I know organization serves a purpose. What actually happened however is criminal. When science discovered classification. Someone forgot to stand up and...
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Saturday, March 13, 2021
Daylight Savings Time
It is once again that time just before spring known as daylight savings time. We lose an hour of sleep. Gain an hour of daylight. I would like to concentrate on the word savings. What do you think of when you think of the word savings. Now I naturally gravitate to money when I think of savings. I am...
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Saturday, March 6, 2021
Time for some Maintenance
Everything in life requires maintenance. Cars need gas, oil, air in the tires, and a tuneup. Plants need water, fertilizer, and the removal of weeds. A house needs cleaning, dusting, painting, and someone to mow the lawn so it doesn't take away the beauty from the house. Men and women require upkeep...
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Sunday, February 21, 2021
We Are All Family
The biggest lesson I have learned in my life is that we are all related. When you separate A family you weaken that family. Celebrating the history of Black Americans makes the American family stronger. Slavery divided so many Black Americans from their families. Many believe slavery is a myth. That...
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Monday, February 15, 2021
Black History American History
Why black history is American history. The answer is simple. Black Americans are part of the fabric of America. Having a month to celebrate the accomplishments of black Americans is so important to the social, economic, and human progress of our country. It is so important that we remind, and in...
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Friday, February 12, 2021
Valentines Day Make it Count.
Valentines Day is a very important day. It's not really about the flowers. Candy is not the real sweet. A special dinner would be nice, yet there will be other great meals. What is the big deal? It's just another day. Think again. I have had girlfriends, and significant others, and wives. I did my...
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Monday, January 25, 2021
The Art of Listening
We have two ears and one mouth for a reason. We would really look strange if we had more than one mouth. It is said that we have two ears because listening is twice as important as talking. Now there are times where we should speak out and speak loud. Observation in my life has proved that we do not...
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