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Daily Prompt: Who is the most confident person you know? 3/13/26
Be thankful, be grateful, be patient, be charitable, be kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and our Military! ~~~~~~ Have a Safe and Happy St. Patrick’s Weekend – Slainte’ ~~~~~~ My wife is not only confident, but she also radiates that confidence to those around her, especially to… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: Are you superstitious? 3/10/26
~~~~~~~~~~~ HAPPY SAINT PATRICK’S WEEKEND ~~~~~~~~~~~ Be thankful, be grateful, be patient, be charitable, be kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and our Military! Being of predominantly Irish descent, you might expect me to be superstitious—after all, Irish culture is known for its wide array of superstitions, both… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: Write a letter to your hundred-year-old self. 3/8/26
Be thankful, be grateful, be patient, be charitable, be kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and our Military! Nobody would have thought that I, a former smoker who didn’t have healthy eating habits, would live to see so much and still be cognizant enough to read and understand… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: What is your middle name? Does it carry any special meaning/significance? 3/6/26
Be thankful, be grateful, be patient, be charitable, be kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and our Military! My middle name is actually my confirmation name – Charles I remember exploring various names and reflecting on how they would sound when spoken aloud. It was essential for me… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: What is one question you hate to be asked? Explain. 3/4/26
Be thankful, be grateful, be patient, be charitable, be kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and our Military! My thoughts on my political views and the major issues today that surround them. We live in a world today where we can’t seem to have a civil debate, and… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: How has a failure, or apparent failure, set you up for later success? 3/3/26
Be thankful, be grateful, be patient, be charitable, be kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. God Bless America and Military! I am going to take a path to this question that is usually not at the forefront of most people’s responses. I had a Myocardial Infarction (aka heart attack) in the… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: What experiences in life helped you grow the most? 2/28/26
Be thankful, be grateful, be patient, be charitable, be kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. Starting from conception, birth, through the toddler years, learning to crawl before you walk and walk before you run. Like learning to accept when roller skating or ice skating, you’re going to fall often, learning you… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: If you could ban a word from general usage, which one would it be? Why? 2/23/26
Be thankful, be grateful, be patient, be charitable, be kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. ~~~ Sorry for the late post due to a snow related power outage ~~~~ This is an easy one, at least for me and most of my siblings anyway. My father, a WWII Army Sgt., raised… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: Share one of the best gifts you’ve ever received? 02/16/26
Be thankful, grateful, Patient, Charitable, Kind and don’t forget to smile as it is infectious Over my almost 70 years, there have been a few memorable gifts at different stages of life and for different reasons. In 1958, everything Popeye-related was a hero of mine. In 1959, I received my first tricycle, and in 1963,… Continue reading
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Daily Prompt: Have you ever unintentionally broken the law? 2/13/26
Be Thankful, Grateful, Patient, Charitable, Kind, and don’t forget to smile, as it is infectious. HAPPY VALENTINE’S WEEKEND!! I remember in the Fall of 1971, the local Catholic Boys’ and Girls’ High Schools (Monsignor Bonner and Archbishop Prendergast) were having a computer dance. They would enter your name and interest details and give you a… Continue reading
