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Java Fueled Journaling – 1
March 20, 2014 Dear Java Fueled Journaling, It is nearly five in the morning. Four hours ago I woke up — couldn’t go back to sleep — really wired now. Sleep beckons, sleep cries out, sleep screams for me to succumb. No such luck. Time soon to get ready for work. Yesterday was misery. I was in…
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So, Let’s Chat, You and Me
Caution. If you can’t tell at first glance, this is a somewhat lengthy post. I am motivated and inspired and on a writing roll. Are you on a reading roll? Roll…roll…“Roll Over Beethoven.” I take for granted that in the far-flung world of WordPress bloggers, readers, techno-gurus, sophistocrats, hangers-up, hangers-on, Automagicians, and oh so smart…
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My Memories – Oops, I Mean Memoirs – Weekly Writing Challenge: Golden Years
Let’s be perfectly honest here – gut wrenching, bone jarring, teeth gnashing, I ain’t lying honest – maybe five people in the whole known universe might be interested in reading my memoirs, abbreviated or not. That being said, because this is WordPress and WordPress challenged me to write this, if I don’t get at least…
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Let’s Try This Again
It’s been nearly a year since I started this blog. The idea when I started was that it would motivate me to start writing more often. I really hoped to write daily. Obviously, I’ve failed miserably. It’s been over six months since I last posted anything. There has been plenty for me to write about.…
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“Rest of the Story” updated
After several months of random, inconsistent blogging, I finally updated one of the pages I created early on. Here is a bit of a favorite quote, But we in it shall be remember’d; We few, we happy few, we band of brothers; You can read the rest of the quote and a little about me…
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Grateful for Today
The accompanying image is a photograph of the eternal flame that marks the grave site of the late president John F. Kennedy. John Kennedy was the thirty-fifth president of the United States. He was assassinated in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963. That date is so engrained in the psyche of Americans of my generation…