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January 19, 2017

on Uncertainty

Are you aware that men almost never make eye contact with each other, unless they are in a social setting? Why not? Well, to us men it is simply way too overt an aggressive act as direct eye contact between … Continue reading →
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Published on January 19, 2017 16:29

January 16, 2017

on Change

No matter who you are, you won’t enjoy this post. What is it about?  It’s about a world changing for the worse, it’s about the abject failure of the US political system, and most important of all, it is about … Continue reading →
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Published on January 16, 2017 12:10

December 26, 2016

a new lease

As promised, one of my personal favorite excerpts from Beltamar’s War follows this post.  It’s from a section titled “Of Dragon, and Eternity”.  Things are not as simple as they first seem. Although my writing doesn’t pay the bills, it … Continue reading →
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Published on December 26, 2016 06:49

a New Release

As promised, one of my personal favorite excerpts from Beltamar’s War follows this post. It’s from a section titled “Of Dragon, and Eternity”. I’m delighted to announce the release of the second book in my work, Malmaxa. Actually, since I … Continue reading →
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Published on December 26, 2016 06:49

December 15, 2016

on Our Soul’s Counsel

How can you not hear your soul?  Or, perhaps to you the question is “How can you hear your soul?” In a way I don’t have an answer to either question, yet in another way, I have answers to both. … Continue reading →
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Published on December 15, 2016 13:41

December 2, 2016

on Life

No job is worth a life, yet in the USA more and more jobs demand precisely that.  Indeed, to me it seems likely many countries that have embraced capitalism as the basis of their social system make similar demands of … Continue reading →
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Published on December 02, 2016 11:12

November 24, 2016

on Doing Well

There is so much happiness to be found through the presence of our children.  I’m a fortunate man to have been been blessed with four such sources of wonder. Blessed… Blessed is such a difficult concept to comprehend.  If we … Continue reading →
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Published on November 24, 2016 07:12

November 23, 2016

on Tricks, with Time

The most fundamental reward of love given, is how often love is returned. I wonder why it takes us so long to learn lessons like this?  Such are the lessons of life, simple lessons some seem destined never to learn … Continue reading →
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Published on November 23, 2016 08:07

November 22, 2016

on Intuition

We spend years learning to suppress our instincts, then more years teaching our children to suppress theirs. Why do we do things we regret? Many scientists say we have “intuitions” all the time, however since they are usually wrong and … Continue reading →
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Published on November 22, 2016 11:01

October 31, 2016

on Miracles

It strikes me that most women are fascinated by a baby’s feet.  Women and men are different.  Me?  I’m fascinated by a baby’s hands.  They bring home how miraculous life is.  Perfect little hands, with perfect little fingers, tendons, muscles, … Continue reading →
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Published on October 31, 2016 07:38