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BUFFALO BLOOD

““The oak fought the wind and was broken, the willow bent when it must and survived.” (Robert Jordan, “The Fires of Heaven”) The name J.D. Vance, the Republican nominee for Vice President of the United States in the 2024 presidential … Continue reading

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I’M A BELIEVER

“Always borrow money from a pessimist. He won’t expect it back.” – Oscar Wilde In the fishbowl world we now inhabit, it’s hard not to know what everyone is thinking. Personal beliefs are shared with astonishing frequency through social media, … Continue reading

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LET’S BE FRANK WHEN IT COMES TO GIVING

Matthew 6:3-4:  “But when you give to the poor and do acts of kindness, do not let your left hand know what your right hand is doing (give in complete secrecy), so that your charitable acts will be done in … Continue reading

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THE BUBBLE POST

I’m taking the lazy way out with this post, as the sun is shining and the outdoors are calling my name. I’ve chosen a few songs to convey a message that’s usually left to words, only this time I’ve solicited … Continue reading

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TAKING A CHANCE ON … AGE

“As you move outside of your comfort zone, what was once the unknown and frightening becomes your new normal.” (Robin Sharma) The ABC television network scored a cultural phenomenon with the recent hit of “The Golden Bachelor” this past year.  … Continue reading

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CALL ME

“Certain kinds of intimacy emerge on a phone call that might never occur if you were sitting right next to the other person.” (Errol Morris) Techno Wizards have taken a big bite out of the dating dance.   With its swipe-left, … Continue reading

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UN CROISSANT ET UNE NOUVELLE VIE, S’IL TE PLAIT

In 2010, I became a living cliché and ran off to Paris for a few months to find myself.  It was a well-timed and well-deserved sabbatical after what had been a string of arduous years prior.  Like any respectable heroine … Continue reading

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I’LL BE SEEING YOU, THE OG VERSION

“It’s paradoxical that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting older doesn’t appeal to anyone.” (Andy Rooney) When I was 12-years old, I would race home from the park around the block from … Continue reading

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THE THUNDERBOLT … CUPID’S BEST SHOT

Many of us have certain habits and behavior that we’d prefer keep quiet … those 1 a.m. snacks consisting of peculiar food pairings that would make most sober people queasy on sight, or watching a reality television show that’s considered … Continue reading

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A SIGN, SONG & A WONDER

In the mid-1980’s, before iTunes, and before the internet, and at a time when information wasn’t a keystroke away, I would listen to a Latin music station on the stereo system that rested atop the large dresser in my bedroom. … Continue reading

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