My Leading Stories
I share personal stories, thoughts, and experiences from my daily life journey.
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Myself
⌘ My wife handed me this old poem a few days ago and I enjoyed it so much I wanted…
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A Tribute to My Friend Jerry
Recently, my good friend, Jerry, passed away. I have only known him and his wife (Ruth) for 18 months. Still,…
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Velveteen Rabbit
⌘ In “The velveteen Rabbit†(1922 Children’s book by Margery Williams), the rabbit asks if becoming real hurts and the…
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The Velveteen Rabbit
⌘ In The Velveteen Rabbit (1922 Children’s book by Margery Williams), the rabbit asks if becoming real hurts and the…
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Orange Juice
⌘ My wife hands me a 5 oz. glass of orange juice to drink every morning, which I dutifully down…
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I Love Meat
It has been two months since my last missive, and I have missed the daily jotting down of things that…
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I Hate Being Wrong!
🎡 I hate to be wrong. It always makes me feel diminished when I discover that what I thought was…
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The Two Most Important Days In My Life
I ran across this quote by Mark Twain the other day: “The two most important days in your life are…
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The Big Iguana
In Out of Africa, Karen Blixen (pen name Isak Dinesen) wrote: “In the Reserve, I have sometimes come upon the…
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“Two Happy Days Are Seldom Brothers”
âš½I got out of bed on a Sunday morning a couple of weeks ago and went through my normal routine…
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Happy Weekend!
âš½ I spent 43 years of my life working at the local shipyard. I have been retired for 14 years…
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Joy & Happiness
âš½ The English dictionary doesn’t give a particularly good distinction between joy and happiness, but I think it should. I…
