ARE HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS WORTH THE EFFORT?
As we near the end of another school year I am reminded of a topic that pops up now and then. What does it matter if […]
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not political
A RANT TO START THE WEEK 05/07/2023
While I sit and try to relax on this Sunday afternoon a lot of things are running through my mind so I thought, “Why should I
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COMPETITION KEEPS US YOUNG!
While I was growing up my very favorite times were when I was involved in any kind of competition. I was a baby boomer in a
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EASTER AS AN OLD GUY!
Many years ago I stopped trying to stay awake on Christmas Eve hoping to catch Santa Clause delivering his holiday joy. I am an old man
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OPENING DAY OF MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL!
So many things come to my mind when umpires across the country call out PLAY BALL for the first time every season. As a child, hoping
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BABY ON BOARD
Where did these signs originate? When I worked at my first police job, in 1985, I heard a story of a fatal car accident in which
HOME ALONE!
I woke up as the red-winged blackbirds on the Audubon wall-clock my grandson Gavin gave me were chirping to tell me it was 9am. I rubbed
TRUTHS I HAVE LEARNED IN MY MANY YEARS ABOVE GROUND
GOD DOES NOT GRADE ON THE CURVE: I am a child of 60’s. In my early years I convinced myself that if I was better than
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EQUALITY? What did our founding fathers have in mind?
I looked EQUALITY up in the dictionary that got me through high school (THE NEW MIRIAM WEBSTER POCKET DICTIONARY- 1968 Printing). The word equality came in
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MY FIRST “POST RETIREMENT” JOB INTERVIEW
While I was working I contributed to my 401K, paid into a pension and then, closer to the date, I lined up a retirement job that
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