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Before The First. . . Here is the background: I read a challenge post entry about the do's and don'ts of ActiveRain by Andrea Bedard. My thoughts became a comment and now, this post. The birth of posts is a part of AR. Their originations have been chronicled by me as well as by so many of yo...
12/28/2022
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The Gift of Presence. . . What I've learned. Everyday life can continue to offer connections that link together things that may, at first, seem dissimilar. It is not some sleight of hand that happens magically that makes them appear alike. However, some of these incidents can be surprising. ...
12/25/2022
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Something SpeaksAnd Sometimes It Can Be Quite Simple. . . That little voice speaks loudly at times. And yet it can’t always be heard. What makes us decide to do or even not to do something. What speaks to you? Many things can seem like viable options as the search is explored. Selecting a...
12/19/2022
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Isle Be Back Shopping on That Pondering AisleAnd Wondering AboutSong Titles That Start With "I'll". . . Some background: As often mentioned in and outside ActiveRainLand, year-end is on the minds of many of us these days. I admit to participating. Although this final month of 2022 may be hal...
12/16/2022
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Looking at The Bigger Picture. . . It's about time: As the seconds become minutes and the minutes turn into hours, the end of the year continues to grow closer. And once again, it’s coming much too quickly. And speaking of time, maybe it’s time to take a step back and look at the bigger pi...
12/13/2022
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Random ReflectionsCan Happen Any Day Some thoughts about randomness: Recently, I have observed and overheard the following while out and about: Is the World Cup over yet? Will campaigning of all kinds ever end? When will we get there? Such questions may reflect the reality of everyday life for ...
12/10/2022
Maybe You Shouldn’tBe An ActiveRain Blogger. . . This title may seem to be an unusual way to start a post about creating a successful blogging strategy on ActiveRain. However, let’s face reality (at least my version) and a part of that truth is I see the world as a big place. What we kno...
12/07/2022
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Thanksgiving ContinuesBut FirstMonth Number Twelve Begins. . . As a new month starts, an extension of thanksgiving can definitely continue. A post last month by Paul S. Henderson, REALTOR®, CRS had me recalling an old memory. His daily quote selections and accompanying images often lead me on...
12/01/2022
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Tongue ThankfulnessThis Thanksgiving. . . Post Number FourNovember 2022 Gratitude ChallengeIn short: Happy Thanksgiving. Understandably, various parts of us seem to be in focus today. For starters: The stomach may get the most attention as the feasting begins. While there may be time for se...
11/24/2022
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Striking Similarities YetDistinct Differences. . . Lessons Learned in HistoryPost Number 3 November 2022 Gratitude Challenge It was not my original intent to write a book report as my third entry for this month’s ActiveRain Challenge. But things happen, right? Some background: I started re...
11/17/2022
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