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  • THE BOSS OF ME

    THE BOSS OF ME

    Who teaches us how to behave and how do we understand that right to direct behavior?

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  • OUR ACTIONS/OUR CHOICES

    OUR ACTIONS/OUR CHOICES

    It is too easy to abandon hope, to give up, to accept what in our soul is unacceptable, or to become complacent in our discomfort.

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  • GRAMMAR again

    GRAMMAR again

    Sound and sense—how I figure out communication depends mostly on what appeal to my ear.

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  • the BLUE HOUR

    the BLUE HOUR

    How we walk in the dim blue light.

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  • MORNING WALK

    MORNING WALK

    Our day nearly always begins with a walk on the shore.

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  • BEAUTY too

    BEAUTY too

    The wild things still find a way. And we are among nature and of nature and we have enough sense to appreciate the relation

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  • STRANGE DAYS

    Yesterday was our 46th anniversary, and today the people who own the house north of us called me a “b—-” and a “f—ing b—-.” Several times, actually. I was told to go in the house, that I did not understand what was happening. That I did not understand psychology and using that language was entirely…

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  • HOUSE KEEPING

    HOUSE KEEPING

    The tasks of our daily life may provide a glimpse of our values, but so might our grammar.

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  • WHAT WE DO

    WHAT WE DO

    Former Arizona Representative Gabby Giffords, shot in the head in 2011 as she held a constituent event, set the message for the DNC last evening: “Today, I struggle with speech, but I have not lost my voice. America needs all of us to speak out, even when you have to fight to find the words.…

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  • OPPORTUNITY

    OPPORTUNITY

    Someone using Mauritius as their home address visits my blog most days. I have access to view-counts and country-counts. I know where in the world my viewers are logging on and how many pages have been viewed from each country. I can’t help being curious about who is reading my posts from Mauritius. I know…

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