It’s somewhere on my ‘to do’ list!

Some time ago I did a WordPress upgrade and temporarily lost my blog site. It took me a few days to get it back up and running. How? Was it because I just needed to make a few changes to fix a few things…..or was it just pure luck after floundering around for the time I was down? Yep, it was all about floundering.

I was totally surprised when I ‘did some stuff’ and voila! There it was again!

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If the truth were known…..

I’ll try to make this short because I think we are on the same page. Maybe just a reminder, however? I know I always need a bit of a tuning up from time to time! There is an expression called ‘preaching to the choir’ that comes to mind today, and yet I feel compelled to say a few words. (dammit, it still sounds like preaching, but…)

Watch some of the TV talk shows, and you may notice, as I did, that generalizations are the most common form of interaction when talking about the foibles of others. Okay, that’s a generalization but you know what I mean.

What triggered my thoughts was a result of paying attention to the following…..

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Happiness? Maybe by the next poll?

Today, I feel I must say something……well, don’t we all!…..as sort of a ‘drive by’ commentary. Hit the ‘publish’ key and run for the hills! I guess this might be called climbing out onto the skinny branches, if it wasn’t for the ‘running for the hills’ part. Nevertheless, since it is part of my chit-chat with friends, here goes……

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We just listened…..and his soul spoke.

I do love many of the entertainers on the TV talent shows, but tonite my thoughts are with a specially talented ‘winner,’ a friend from 50 years ago.

Meet Danny (that’s his real first name), one of about sixty of us, who lived in an orphanage-type ‘home for boys’ in Western Canada.

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