Tag: work
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Work Isn’t The Problem
photo courtesy of Alex Koliarskye on Unsplash Labor Day, the official end of summer, is the pause before the tsunami of a general increased work load. A day to reflect on the chance to contribute to family and society with whatever job we have,. Growing up, my dad emphasized that it wasn’t so much what…
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Do I Have To Work?
photo courtesy of Museums Victoria on Unsplash We each have different attitudes toward work. Some of us love our jobs; we look forward to becoming engaged with those we work with, sensing the significance of what we do. Others don’t have that passion. Whether it’s an hourly job, settling for something for the time being…
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The Dignity Of Work
The dignity of work, of doing our best as a reflection of our character is often ignored today. Labor Day is a celebration of the work force of America, of those who committed to the exertion of building this country with their toil and talent. The first Labor Day was celebrated only by New York,…
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We’re Back!
I am not now, nor have I ever been, a gardener. Working in the yard is one of those necessary activities that keeps the local HOA off our backs. We give them so many more things to grumble about as it is. We’ve been dealing with this patch of weeds/crabgrass/unwanted stuff in our back yard…
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When Movable Need Meets Immovable Necessity
I don’t believe he ever really tires. He just stops for a bit. Some call it sleep. More like recharging. Huck is almost two, and being around him is like being caught in an energy forcefield that you can’t manage. Can’t fight, can’t stop. You go with it. And enjoy the ride. I’m enamored with…
Tip of My Iceberg 