Tag: social media
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A View Through A Window
For the past six days, this has been my world. A hotel room, alone, with a view of life happening around me. I’m not part of it. I’ve been in isolation with Covid, too often feeling sorry for myself that I’m missing all the people and activities that our conference offers. Sure, I could stream…
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What Must I Do For You?
At six weeks of age, Kolly captures my heart. Her sweet disposition and smile have this effervescent effect on me like I’m bubbling up inside. I can’t help but grin. We’ve called her Cozy Kolly because she prefers to sleep on someone’s chest rather than her own bed. Heartbeat close. She’s aware of the importance…
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Not My Favorite People
I have what is known as the “white coat syndrome”, a marked elevation of blood pressure when needing to visit a doctor. I have normally low blood pressure–I most likely won’t get a heart attack. My reality becomes secondary when I have a doctor’s appointment. So I avoid them. At all costs. Often to my…
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Life Is A Dumpster Fire
Garbage is part of life. Refuse happens. The ongoing conversation about reducing our carbon footprint , minimizing our waste, especially plastics, and repurposing whatever we can is like a single light in the midst of huge darkness. Unless everybody on the planet would do it, it will continue to be the impossible dream. Things are…
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Keep Your Distance
I’ve been impressed with the way the media has embraced social distancing. John was flipping through channels to catch some early morning news and came upon ESPN. (With no sports whatsoever they’re making big deals of trades. Sports with words only.) What was notable was how only one person was in the studio. On a…