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nAnd ThatBrings Us To This Moment. . . “In the sweetness of friendship let there be laughter, and sharing of pleasures. For in the dew of little things, the heart finds its morning and is refreshed. Kahlil Gibran On Sunday, a friend suggested we see a movie. He had made the previous film re...
01/25/2022
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Midweek Musing - Knowledge, Wisdom, Words And Wednesdays. . . Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens. Jimi Hendrix I have long shared my appreciation of quotes. And I know many ActiveRain members have also served up their choices in posts in various ways. Words matter. They can make a di...
01/12/2022
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Making A DifferenceAnd Why Not. . . I actually think that the most efficacious way of making a difference is to lead through example and doing random acts of kindness is setting a good example of how to behave in the world. Misha Collins Who could disagree, right? The word efficacious was not...
01/09/2022
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InterconnectednessIn All Sorts Of Ways. . . The word and concept of interconnectedness has long fascinated me. Not so much as a matter (no pun intended) of science but in general. Things seem to come together in odd yet almost amazing ways at times. Some simultaneously and others quite rando...
01/06/2022
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The FactsOf Life. . .My January 2022 AR Challenge Entry It’s nice to see this challenge get off to a strong start as I have already read some creative entries. The arrival of another new year seems to have sparked much enthusiasm from our membership. When I read the announcement post by Gary ...
01/04/2022
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The First Second. . . It’s January 2, 2022 and while it’s the second on the calendar, it’s also the first Sunday of month number one of the new year. Seconds matter as well as first of all sorts. We mark time. Sometimes with more consequences than any actual truth. But let’s get back t...
01/02/2022
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The RightTo Write. . . I have enjoyed the writings and storytelling of author David Sedaris for quite some time. I even mentioned him in an ActiveRain challenge post earlier this year. He has a style that is uniquely his but admits to moments of hyperbole as he seems accurately “captured” i...
12/31/2021
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The Most Important Thing. . . The most important thing about Spaceship Earth - an instruction book didn’t come with it. R. Buckminster Fuller Ah, the lessons in learning continue. With and without instructions. We live. We learn. Sometimes mistakes are made. Amazingly, the lessons never end. ...
12/28/2021
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Anticipating Bonkers. . . Finding quotes can be interesting. At least I think so. As I have shared in the past, searching for quotes has led me on numerous pondering paths. Down rabbit holes, over rivers and through woods plus off in directions of all sorts. The other day, I encountered so...
12/24/2021
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The Kindness ComebackIt's A Return Policy Of Sorts. . . A few weeks ago, my sister sent me a text message of an odd never-before-experienced encounter she had on a grocery store visit. Let’s face it, we can see lots of what we might call “weirdness” in the course of our daily lives. Maybe it's...
12/21/2021