Tag: hope
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Rosemary Olive Oil
Lately when I am in the easy chair Ether has been climbing into my lap. He’s scabby and mangy at this point because he has been violently grooming himself. He likes to do that in my lap, so I decided I would see if I could help him. We have an old bottle of rosemary…
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Environmental Justice
I got a survey request from the city about what ways our environmental justice grant should be spent. It took about twenty minutes and was all open ended questions. I love giving government types my opinion and this one was especially satisfying because it’s local and my ideas might not be aggregated to determine if…
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I Don’t Gamble
What would you do if you won the lottery? If someone else bought me a lottery ticket against my wishes and it was a winner I would make sure the taxes on it got paid and leave the rest to the buyer. Lotteries are a tax on the hope of the poor. People with little…
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Developing and Expressing my Conscience
Why do you blog? Tonight I am answering a prompt twenty minutes after it went live because I’m having trouble sleeping. Sometimes that’s all there is to it. Just an addiction to my phone and the need to tell the world something/anything. But in the long run I hope it helps me to be more…
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In Ten Years
The other day I read the question (probably here on WordPress), “Where do you expect to be in ten years?” I’ve been thinking about it and I just don’t know. I want more abundance and I want more comfort, but I want it to come to me where I am. If I’m still in this…
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Morning
My favorite wizard asks “Is it a morning that is good or a morning to be good on?” So far I’ve been busy, but other than drawing my son a bath, that has mostly been with things of little importance. So the morning has been a good one for me so far, but I haven’t…
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Without
The human soul without remorse;An empty heart without resource.Without an inch left I can give,Without a reason left to live,I stand alone without a truth;I carry arms without an enemy.Without the time, yet in my youth,Without the strength I found to drive me.Where can I find what I am without?What, I must know, is what…
Latter Day Sinner 