I have often thought about my attitude during this time of year as being somewhat of a Christmas cynic or curmudgeon. I do not understand the frantic behavior of trying to find the perfect gift for someone, or the idea…
Words for the week: Assuage, Grinch, benison, utmost, enervate, canorous, fulcrum The attempts to assuage the Grinch were supplemented by a benison of the utmost magnitude. These efforts helped to enervate hostilities. This resulted in a canorous dialogue that became…
Words for the week: Vitiate, epitome, millefleur, tchotchke, frenetic, solstice, compendious: It is a curious fact that one component of a large entity can serve as a negative catalyst and vitiate an entire process, institution, system, or viable being and…
The words: Galumph, repartee, immure, lunette perennial, zibeline, nidus. Professional sports have become somewhat of a “showboating” exercise in that it seems that the athletes now feel it necessary to galumph after a particular accomplishment even if it was inconsequential…
The words: Sciential, circumvent, perspicacious, abandon (1&2), dossier, sandbag (noun/verb), Approbation The sentences: The sciential characteristics of the person in charge were lacking and with each spoken sentence it became clear to the denizens that there was a need to…
My eyes dart about beholding the physical structure around me as I sit here in a cathedral listening to spectacular music performed by professionals of the art. I marvel at the architecture and engineering of this building which is labeled…
I sit here in my little enclave at the back of the garage pretending that I am willing myself to be a writer, actor, athlete, community volunteer and so forth; when in reality I am a motionless being wandering from…
I don’t think of having a home anymore. I don’t travel much so I don’t have an extensive inventory of localities knowledge, but I now feel as though there is a not a place that I want to call home…
I used to think that I had a few answers to life’s questions, but not anymore. Social media has cured me of that delusion. At long last I can shed the shackles of ignorance and naivete. With this thought in…
This narrative is not intended incite, but rather to provide insight, consideration and acknowledgement that perhaps systems of government are always in need of maintenance and repair. I have had this on my mind and feel compelled to share my…
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