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On Giving Thanks
For those in the US it is Thanksgiving, or how I used to refer to it Turkey Day. For a long time, I didn’t really understand the nature of the holiday or what it would become for me only a few years ago. When I was younger, I would visit various families homes for sometimes…
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I will wait
Home alone while the girlfriend is out on the road today, traveling to the mid-west for a week of training. While she is away the Taoist will play, or so they say. I will admit I miss her face already, but it will be a short week before she gets back and we can enjoy…
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A little old fashioned
Today marks a holiday celebrating our armed forces and its veterans. It also happens to be a day off for this Taoist and one that will be enjoyed. Lunch with family, looking at the future and perhaps a bit of writing if all goes well. For now, I am enjoying a drink of choice, perfected…
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Post Maine Reflection
It has been about a month since the Maine Event and I thought I would take a moment and reflect. The month afterwards was a bit crazy, with Cyber Security Awareness Month being in full effect at work and my recovering from a nasty cold turned sinus infection I didn’t really get to sit down…
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Signed and Sealed in Blood
Today is a Murphys sort of day, Rose Tattoo currently playing. I am considering my next piece of ink, debating between a couple of options. It caused me to pause and reflect back upon my previous works and the how and why of each piece. I won’t go into all the details as some are…
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Youth and Lies
A thought was posted to my men’s group this week that spurred some conversation. I thought it might be fitting it include it here as well. The question I posed is simple, what are the lies that you have told yourself since when that you used to explain bad or unfortunate things that happened in…

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