Rainy Day Thoughts
Saturday, May 31, 2008

The Real McCain

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Check this out most especially if you have thought of John McCain as a straight talker. It reminds me of the old Groucho Marx joke-- who yo...
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Thursday, May 29, 2008

Medicare

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Do you know you are old when you get a reduced fare at a movie theater? Is it when your hair turns gray or you lose it? Is it when younger p...
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Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Tolerance-- or not

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The evils of government are directly proportional to the tolerance of the people. Anonymous When a friend, who I care for a lot, told me re...
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Sunday, May 25, 2008

Return to Innocence

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Because I have wanted to put together a slide show of aging, using my own photos, I had hoped to find a program that would let me use music ...
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Friday, May 23, 2008

Some of what I have been reading

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These are depressing times. I am not sure why. Certainly worldwide disasters play a role in the upsets, but it's not just that. It's...
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Thursday, May 22, 2008

Big Birds

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For quite a few years, the only big birds that lived in my valley were eagles, herons, hawks, ducks, owls, and ravens. Although I would gues...
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008

The politics of mud

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When I read an article about how Barack Obama had a huge turnout to hear him speak last week-end at Portland, Oregon's Waterfront Park. ...
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Monday, May 19, 2008

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Knowledge is awareness, and to it are many paths, not all of them paved with logic. But sometimes one is guided through the maze by intuit...
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Saturday, May 17, 2008

Let's suppose...

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Suppose we all stopped accepting religion? Not just one religion. Not just that weird one across the ocean but all religions. Not governmen...
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Thursday, May 15, 2008

belief in god means ...

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Recently I have found it interesting reading two blogs [ My Life and Church of the Churchless ] where the authors are writing, with adde...
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Tuesday, May 13, 2008

The problem with shoes

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Shoes might not be as interesting a topic to men as to women, but shoes have always been of interest to me. I almost never walk by the shoe ...
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Sunday, May 11, 2008

Stacking firewood

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As I was stacking firewood last week, it wasn't on my mind that I would write about it or take photos. It's one of those jobs that I...
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Friday, May 09, 2008

Dreams and their meanings-- or not

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Whenever I have an interesting dream, I always wish I would also find how it applies to my life. Is my subconscious trying to help me see so...
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Wednesday, May 07, 2008

Too much -- Too little

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It seems to me that we are bombarded with information but too often not enough to make really informed decisions. One moment something is go...
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Tuesday, May 06, 2008

another primary

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Wow! I almost hate to say I am excited for fear it will jinx it. This election has had so many ups and downs, but at the moment, it is looki...
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Monday, May 05, 2008

shearing

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Shearing a flock of sheep is not done for the profit in the wool at least not in our area. Ungraded wool brings in 23 to 27 cents a pound in...
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Friday, May 02, 2008

Coves

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Of all the things I love about the ocean, coves are my favorites. I have been in them on the Pacific and the Atlantic oceans and all of them...
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Thursday, May 01, 2008

Beltane

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Beltane, May 1, is the ancient Celtic festival of love, fire and fertility. This is the season of plantings and of new growth. The celebrati...
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