August 2007
12 posts
Embrace Life
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Sorry CNN Fox News Already Beat You Too It
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It Takes A Village
I sit here alone. My wife and daughter at the doctor’s office. My brother at work. My folks both taking a nap. Temps dropping into the tolerable range outside. Windows open. Breeze blowing in. Mine is a life and house at peace.
My mind wanders. I look up from my laptop and stare out the window at my neighbors tree. The wind and neighborhood voices rustle it’s leaves and I...
On The Inside Looking Out
It is my growing personal opinion that the end-result of prolonged introspection is depression. Maybe that explains the angst that is the daily fodder of many blogs.
How often do we fail to live up to our own internal, predetermined expectations? The reality is life seldom turns out as we imagined it would in our youth.
The irony of this opinion is not lost on me. I’m...
Homeless On Your Lunch Hour
Originally uploaded by Doublep1 What if I don’t care about people or their pain. Does that make me bad? Is it wrong of me to be this indifferent? Some would say it is but what can I do when faced with such misery but just keep walking? © 2007 Mark Cross (via Who I Was Then)
The Way Tuesdays Were Meant To Be
I spent the entire day with my wife and soulmate Missy.
She had a rough morning and since we were both off today I packed her up and the two of us made a day of it.
We went to the library and picked up some new reading material then headed to the nearby lake where we sat reading our books and soaking up the sun (i.e., did a lot of sweating) all afternoon.
Then we headed over to one of our...
Currently Reading
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I've discovered that blogging is
I’ve discovered that blogging is once again fun now that I’m no longer concerned with being interesting or entertaining. (via Who I Was Then)
Remembering Braden: My First Grandson
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