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A Remembrance Day Thought
World War II was the deadliest of all wars and the statistics are incomprehensible. These men and women had you and I buried in their subconscious minds as they marched along the front day and night side by side in surveillance and in battle. If echoes of their voices chime in your soul as you…
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Why Run?
There are so many benefits to running and it’s peculiar that more people aren’t doing it for the simple sake of good health. It may have to do with certain fallacies that work on the mind. Perhaps, it’s much to do with the “no time” excuse that plagues the rational mind. Maybe it’s the broken…
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These Things Really Are Happening
Panhandlers walk between traffic lanes at stop signals begging for coins and find success. Texting while driving. Building homes on flood plains believing taxpayers should provide bail out after flooding. Politicians snub the free press yet stride confidently believing reelection is purely academic. Government leaders have been firing bullets on their law abiding citizens. Some…
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Let’s Play Ball
I see the slow pitch soft ballers are out in force. There is a brief moment every spring when I contemplate heading back to the diamond…and then the flighty urge passes. The image of a bunch of has been beer swigging wannabes comes up and I discount the notion with a quick head shake. Upon…
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On A Whim At Fleetwood Mac
On a whim, day of concert – found Ticket Master on the web and did a search for Fleetwood Mac. Figured there may just be one solo seat somewhere in Calgary’s Saddledome. Voila. Second row of first balcony next to the aisle with a clear stage view. Click. Ambience was quiet and friendly in eager…