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The Borders and Two Flags
Rainbow flag flapping in the wind with blue skies and the sun. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This week we filled the sky with waving flags, but it isn’t until next week that my country celebrates its...
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Privilege and Guilt
I have been embarrassed by my whiteness, my richness, my entitlement. Embarrassed, ashamed, repentant. Inside I was apologetic, not wanting anyone to think that I believed that I am better than...
View ArticleThe Thing About Neighbors
I was walking into my complex and overheard a conversation inside my downstairs neighbor’s condo. Not strange, except she lives alone. I paused in my curiosity. Yes, I’m nosy. “You don’t appreciate...
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Ugly
I was at a stoplight, and the light had turned red when the pickup truck behind me decided that stopping was not convenient for him. He found space to pass me and ran the red light. I know I seem like...
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Love in Cuchara Pass
I’ve wanted to share part of my Colorado trip, but I haven’t taken the time to organize my thoughts. Sometimes you have to do it. Organize later. Off the highway in Las Animas County, Colorado, my...
View ArticleSquirrels
There are subtle cues in the universe that alert you to surrounding issues. Be aware of them. It’s not always a reason for panic, but awareness is necessary. The book The Gift of Fear speaks of us...
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People Watching
Do you enjoy guessing what people are doing, where they live, or what their bad habits are? Do you people watch? I do it to pass the time. Who are these people? Are they going to work or playing a...
View ArticleYes, To Bravery.
I’m here. And it’s been too long since I’ve posted. https://youtube.com/shorts/PsbXjGgwVwk?feature= I don’t want to forget myself or stop feeling my spice for life. If I’m angry, I’ll raise a fist. I...
View ArticleTemporarily Losing Control
Driving Temper I inherited a temper. At least, that’s my family’s belief—we pass these traits along genetically. I try using my mettle for good, but sometimes, annoyance gets the better of me. And,...
View ArticleRacing on Yale
Orange Car–Where did you come from? Yale is a speed zone in my area. I slammed on my brakes. Burnt orange sedan, shiny. I noticed its two-toned paint as it sped in front of me. I watched as it weaved...
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