52,953 Words!
- By Abel
- December 12, 2014
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Consistency of effort helps move things forward. I participated in a NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) in November. NaNoWriMo, for those of you who might not be familiar with it, … Continue Reading →
Let the Cards Fall Where they May
- By fannieb
- December 8, 2014
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I can’t stand inefficiency in people. I can’t stand it in someone who probably gets paid $40,000 a year more than I do. And I especially can’t stand it … Continue Reading →
Island of Hope, Despair
- By Abel
- December 4, 2014
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I’m on an island where everyone else is so different from me. Then, out of the blue someone unexpected comes my way and expresses the same sort of despair I’m … Continue Reading →
Life
- By fannieb
- November 23, 2014
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Events in a series Both happy and sad Each one unfolds, Changing lives for good or for bad. Someone’s life has ceased; They have died, As a baby first … Continue Reading →
Yesterday Once More
- By fannieb
- November 14, 2014
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It’s amazing that a taste or smell can take you to another time and place. Just yesterday while slurping up the last drop of my water that I’d flavored with … Continue Reading →
Remnants
- By fannieb
- November 4, 2014
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I went to put away my flood insurance papers in the kitchen drawer that holds some important papers. Rick, the original property manager of my complex, instructed me to keep … Continue Reading →
Horror Movie Decision Making
- By Abel
- October 31, 2014
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“If you are in a horror movie you make poor decisions.” This tagline for insurance is not only humorous, but enlightening to. You could easily replace “horror movie” with “nightmare … Continue Reading →
Legacy
- By fannieb
- October 26, 2014
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The wall of eyes stares at me with anticipation. Those eyes belong to my deceased relatives – my aunt, and uncle, my grandparents, my stepdad, my mother and father. They … Continue Reading →
Grist for the Mill
- By fannieb
- October 19, 2014
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As I grapple with who and what I want to become during this next phase of my life, I’m challenged with having a desire to achieve great things while remaining … Continue Reading →
Broken Windows at Work?
- By fannieb
- October 17, 2014
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Is the broken window theory in effect at my workplace? Yesterday a purse went missing. A few weeks ago lunches were being stolen out of the refrigerator. And in September … Continue Reading →