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  • Retirement Realizations

    Recently, I’ve been coming to some realizations about being retired. This epiphany isn’t seen more than when it comes to retirement income and trying to get a home loan. Since retirement, we have been working hard at remodeling our home. We have spent money we had from various sources knowing that we were building equity…

  • Patience

    Or the lack of. I don’t seem to have as much as I used too. I was much better at dividing the smaller things from the bigger things and as the old saying goes, don’t sweat the little stuff. Except, these days I seem to sweat small, large, inconsequential, or consequential. I fret and worry…

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    Honorable Things

    These days its harder to find the things we can consider honorable. I say things because it isn’t just people that should be honorable, but it also includes entities, such as businesses that should be held to a higher standard of honor. Politics has become something less than honorable, if not downright disrespectful. I’m not…

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    WTF

    A few day ago, the Douchebag of War, otherwise known as the Secretary of Defense and ex-Fox commentor, P. Hegseth and the Rambler and Chief DT had all the senior enlisted and generals and admirals come to Quantico for a political rally. Problem is that the military as with all Federal employees are covered by…

  • I Did It

    In the recent years, my body seems in revolt to the things I chose to do throughout my life. Early on in my life I chose many things that ultimately began a spiral of events in my fifties and sixties giving me pause of how I’m going to deal with my seventies and eighties. I…

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    Crossing Lines

    As you know from many posts, I’m an island person. It has to do with my personality type, as my cousin likes to remind me of the Meyers Briggs test result of INTJ. I’ve taken other tests that support this and one of the strongest factors of myself is I generally don’t put up with…

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    I Served for This?

    On the day after the government and the US Air Force announced Ashli Babbitt will be granted full military funeral honors, I reflect and wonder what the hell did I serve this country for. A slap in the face for those of us that served our country without participating in an insurrection because some asshole…