I think the definition of misery is a hot muggy day in the southeastern United States. I don’t know what it is like in other hot regions around the globe, but the hot summers in Kentucky have to be among the most miserable. You’ve heard the phrase, “Its not so…
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Using Affiliate Memberships to Build Residual Income Online
If you take a good long look at world history and ask yourself the question “What has endured throughout history?” you would quickly have to answer that it would be religions. Religions have outlasted everything else. Why? Because it is about being a member of something bigger than yourself that…
My Artistic Commission: Blog writing for pleasure, theorizing, creativity, and self expression.
When I write these blogs, I am not ever stating with any confidence that what I write should be considered true or a proven fact. I know that creativity isn’t based on “what is” but on “what could be”. In fact, when I was doing readings or a workshop, I…
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DIY: Is doing it yourself really all that smart?
Do It Yourself! Great idea! NOT! A large part of the American way of thinking is that pioneering attitude of doing it yourself. The famed “DIY” acronym stands for the loner who doesn’t want to pay someone else to do work they can do for themselves. Really, the DIY attitude…
What is a protest in a country governed by a free and democratic government?
Protesting is a “Right” guaranteed in the Constitution of the United States of America. In fact it is guaranteed by the government as part of the sweeping and possibly the most daring statement ever produced by a government in history and is the number the 1 and most important Amendment…
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The King is in his Castle!
After almost a month of doctor’s visits, labs, exams, procedures, an intravenous operation, and including 10 days in rehab “The Bub” is back at home. Not enough can be said about the outstanding staff, nurses, doctors and general help at Graves Gilbert Clinic, The Medical Center, and SKY Rehabilitation center….
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Boredom: The Daily Life of Frustration
Life is like a forest and the days are the trees. It is a dark and foggy picture ahead and you can’t see very far into the forest because the days block it. This is the frustration of boredom. No matter how far you hike, how many days you chop…
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The Return Home: Monday
Pops is scheduled for discharge from SKY Rehab on Monday, April 27, 2020. Dad at home. The fact that I can’t visit him makes it difficult for me to evaluate his condition, but from my telephone conversations it is apparent that he is on the mend. The nurses say…
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Rehab Week: The Grind
Dad is in the beginning of his rehabilitation period. It is a difficult time to write about because they have a zero visitation policy due to the Covid19 virus. It is difficult to speak on the phone with him because he is either confused, tired, or angry about being there….
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Rehab Robert: Phase 4 – Rehabilitation
The pain of getting better includes Phases … Preparation Operation Recuperation Rehabilitation Dad is now in Phase 4: Recuperation. It too is not comfortable for the patient. One of the biggest challenges is that such a medical procedure takes place in a controlled environment, first at a hospital which is…