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My Favorite Albums

We have all pondered the question, “If you were to be stranded on a dessert island, what would you take?” I guess my all time favorite album would have to be Miles Davis’ “Kind Of Blue” recorded in 1959 in … Continue reading

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So Much To Say And So Little Time

Hey 3:30 am bloggers, it’s me again. According to the commercials on television, most adults have some sort of sleeping disorder at least a couple of times a week. And the big drug companies would have us believe that they … Continue reading

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Whatever Happened to Sleeping Through The Night

It’s 4:30 am and I am wide awake. Well maybe not “wide awake” but up anyway. I was thinking the other day about patterns. Patterns that we get into with our lives that really limit our movement forward. Watching TV … Continue reading

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Sunday Morning

Sunday mornings have become a lot more relaxed since we started attending a new church. It meets at 5 in the afternoon rather than the standard 10 or 11 in the morning. So…I can lay around in the bed and … Continue reading

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Why Bob Dylan?

When I was in high school and junior college I was not really a part of the “cool” crowd, nor was I part of the uncool squad. There were “frats” and “greasers”. College bound and blue collar bound. It was … Continue reading

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What I Like About Poetry & Gary Snyder

I have always liked words. I used to use them to impress people. I am relatively sure that most of those people were more annoyed than impressed with my big words and obscure phrases. The correct use of words can … Continue reading

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An Examined Life

“An unexamined life is not worth living.” — Socrates I think that is why I like a good film…if the characters are well done, we are more or less pushed into looking at our own lives while interacting with the … Continue reading

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The Day After Thanksgiving

I spent the morning trucking between Best Buy in Raleigh and the Barnes and Noble bookstore across from the Crabtree Mall. The parking lots were filled…people waiting for spaces. I dropped the girls off at the mall at 7:00 am … Continue reading

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There’s Only So Much Time

I am surprised at how quickly my time has filled up since I committed to entering the world of the “Blog”. I was seriously intent for the first week and now I have let several days go by and entered … Continue reading

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Resting

I have always been intrigued by the biblical concept of rest. In Hebrews 4:9 we see this written: 9There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God; 10for anyone who enters God’s rest also rests from his own work, … Continue reading

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