Category Archives: Observations

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What is happening to me? Why does my mindset change so drastically when I lease expect or need it to? I was going through my Saturday, when I was struck by such a profound sense of sadness that it felt … Continue reading

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Observation 9/21/22

Why do others demands on my time always seem to usurp my own? Do you feel that way? Or, is it just me? And, when I stand up for myself to address my needs first, people feel offended. What’s up … Continue reading

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Observations

The complexities we accept into our lives from the world around us today feels like another pebble being shoveled in on top of me, burying my true self and causing my being to change. Too many of us have allowed … Continue reading

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Close To Home

I know I’ve just come through another birthday – a milestone one. We all get older, whether we like it or not. With my ambivalence towards life and my participation in it, I am riding the depression roller coaster on … Continue reading

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What Are We Doing To Ourselves?

It’s been a while since I’ve last posted. Suffice it to say, things have been busy and I won’t bore you with any sort of summary of what’s happened in my life during that time – other than being a … Continue reading

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Another Year in the Books

Here comes 2012. What have I done to “get ready” for the New Year? Well, in a word: survived. Haven’t we all? Despite the best efforts of the world as we now know it, we middle class working stiffs are … Continue reading

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Attitude

It has been written that we are all in 100% control of our reality. So true – I believe that. Taken further, we can also say we are 100% responsible for our own reality. Again, I can support that. So, when we … Continue reading

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Patriot’s Day 2011

9/11/11 Ten years. Ten years since that awful, dark and angry day. I was getting ready to head to the airport to catch a plane to Chicago, for business. My wife was preparing for her day. We had the TV … Continue reading

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How can I not enjoy sitting here at Starbucks, people watching?  Summer is definitely here in Seattle, regardless of the weather.  While the country seems to be chewing off its own limbs for one side to be “right” and the other “wrong,” what … Continue reading

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Tax the Rich!

Tax the Rich! Anyone else tired of the same pathetic political rhetoric in this country?  The GOP (Group of Old People) seems to want to continue to balance the books for their mistakes on the backs of the middle class.  … Continue reading

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