This morning my attention was grabbed by a post on social media wherein the person posting claimed that his view…
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Just this morning (as I type this) I enjoyed a quick back-and-forth conversation on social media and then via email…
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Sure, we’d all like to be rich. If you’re familiar with the Avengers in Marvel Comics, then you know who…
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The apartment complex was vast and sprawling. It was actually two different complexes that bordered each other and, due to…
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In every kind of relationship: personal, work, friends, whatever – in EVERY kind of relationship there are requirements of both…
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A long time ago, a very wise man said this to me: “If someone asks you for a dollar, and…
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Have you ever asked someone a question and had them answer, “I don’t know,”? Of course you have, and sometimes…
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In the military and law enforcement fields of endeavor – where I have spent almost my entire adult life –…
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I was at lunch just the other day with four men who I consider friends. In fact, two of them…
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It’s almost a stereotypical response. When asked, “What’s most important in a relationship?” one of the most common answers you’ll…
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I will freely confess: One of my biggest pet peeves is when I go out of my way to help…
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