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Happy Thanksgiving

For each new morning with its light, For rest and shelter of the night, For health and food, For love and friends, For everything Thy goodness sends. –Ralph Waldo Emerson

Recuperating

I love my mouth and fear bacteria. Using the  accessories inside the estuary  to dislodge  rubber corks is not routine practice. For that reason  it might surprise you to find that I threw caution to the wind in SA. Unfortunately leaving  custom behind resulted in a broken molar, a temp crown, some unexpected cuts to my …

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Closing Time

I closed the Hell on Earth blog today. Time is a stingy companion. Yea, we’re drinking and we’re dancing But there’s nothing really happening The place is dead as heaven on a Saturday night And my very close companion Gets me fumbling, gets me laughing She’s a hundred but she’s …

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How Freedom Rings

Funny isn’t it, how freedom rings. We slaughtered Indians in this land of the free — to make it our democracy. They slaughtered a tyrannical demagogue, a mass murderer who made political dissent reason for execution. Is the barbarous murder of the leader of such a vile regime wrong? Murder …

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