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Giving thanks isn’t just for Thanksgiving

As Thanksgiving has come and gone in the blink of an eye, I have been stuck with a long lingering thought about being thankful, especially in the America of today, where so much is overlooked and/or taken for granted. Americans have so much to be thankful for, but they would rather whine about the parts…
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Concerning soul mates (and Hobbits, to a degree)

Contained herein are my brief thoughts concerning the idea of soul mates: I realize that most people will likely not share my views, but that is perfectly all right. This particular blog post is for an audience of one, and she knows who she is. Everyone else can just scratch their heads and wonder whom…
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Some of my writing

Some of my amateur writing that I have done lately, courtesy of my friend Katie’s encouragement and inspiration!!

Am I Going Crazy?

This past month or two, I have had multiple “voices” at war for my attention, so to speak, and I am still unsure what it means. Am I turning bipolar? Am I subconsciously contemplating a path to suicide? Am I just lost and can’t see the forest for all the trees about me? Life has…
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“This is the on…

“This is the only team in the league that has to ice their palms after the game from giving high-fives all day long.” -One of the Dodgers’ commentators, after the Dodgers tied the game in the 9th inning versus the Toronto Blue Jays, and then scored 5 runs in the next inning to finish a…
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Free Time Galore

I never could have predicted how free I would feel after deactivating my Facebook, but I feel so liberated by it, it’s crazy.  Having free time in abundance is eye-opening over how much time I was wasting there, trying to keep in touch with friends who had moved on & getting caught up with games…
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http://www.giantfreakinrobot.com/scifi/doctor-costume-designer-confirms-nature-john-hurts-role-show.html

http://www.giantfreakinrobot.com/scifi/doctor-costume-designer-confirms-nature-john-hurts-role-show.html “Doctor Who” finally reveals John Hurt’s role in the show!!  Looking forward to the 50th anniversary!!

Free Of Facebook

For the last week or so, I struggled with the pros and cons of turning off my Facebook, which is probably one of the more difficult choices to make, in this modern age of social media and “friending”/”unfriending”.  In the end, I decided yesterday that I should turn it off, at the possible risk of…
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Moving On?

It’s one of my top goals this year to press onwards and upwards in life, with less of a spectator role and more of seizing the day/night.  The latter of these two is especially hard, with most of my energy taken up by working most of the day, week in and week out, but I…
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