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73Retail Clerks At Christmas Shopping Season
Shopping Christmas week Now that the worst of the Christmas shopping season is over it is time for the retail clerks to be recognized for all that they do. I worked in retail for a total of four years the...
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68When Giving All You've Got Is Not Enough
A few weeks ago a friend of mine took her own life. The last few months I have written about heroes all around us and last year I wrote about fighting windmills. My friend is neither a hero nor did she fight...
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65Buying A Bra Is Not Part Of My Job Description
In my job as a life skill teacher for high school students who have moderate to profound mental challenges, the memorable experiences pile up rather quickly. There are a few I would rather forget. One in...
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54A Senseless Act That Won't Go Away
Until violence is stopped we are all behind a fence Thirteen months ago I wrote a post about a murder of a former student and attempted murder of her sister and unborn baby I said “My heart has been heavy...
8 comments66It's Not Goodbye
When I was a little fella I hated going to the airport. I am the youngest of six siblings by many years. When I was seven my sister took a ride on an airplane to start her adult life in a place far away from...
9 comments67Going After Windmills
I used to pity the legendary literature figure "Don Quixote" from the play Man Of La Mancha. I have a different outlook on him now. I have reached the conclusion that some of us are born to fight windmills....
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72Can You Do The Cockroach Crunch?
My friends outside of Georgia have accused me of being preoccupied with insects. I will grant you that some years ago I had a job as a bug killer but that has nothing to do with my interest in insects. When...
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65What Might Have Been
Jenny stood on a cliff gazing into the horizon at the sailboats going in and out. She looked further out at the fishing boats heading towards the deeper waters. She looked even further out, as far as she...
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51More Footseps In The Sand
Footsteps In The Sand When Laura needed to think, she thought best when she could walk in the sand in the cool of the night. There was something about the feel of her bare feet and the sand of the beach that...
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77Over Twenty lessons I have Learned
Twenty-six months ago I wrote an article titled Twenty Lessons I have Learned I said then that I was smack dab in the middle of Middle Age. I felt obligated to pass on those time tested truisms to anyone...
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