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Prompt: What’s your favorite month of the year and why? 11/11/25
God Bless ALL who serve or have served Our Country. May they, like you, have a safe, happy, and honored Veterans Day. If you see a veteran, be sure to thank them for their Service! God Bless September – I am, and always have been, a “Fall Guy”! The why behind the response —as if… Continue reading
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Prompt: If you could live anywhere in the world, where would it be? 11/07/25
Happy 49th Birthday, Danny! Hope you have a safe, happy, and blessed day that carries you throughout the weekend. This may be one of the most straightforward prompts yet! I grew up in and around Philadelphia, and have lived in Delaware County, PA, USA, from my teenage years to this day! It suits me like… Continue reading
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Prompt: What’s the coolest thing you’ve ever found/own (and kept)? 11/06/25
Have an awe-inspiring, blessed day. Don’t forget to smile, be grateful, and be kind. I have several things that I cherish, mainly pictures, old letters, a postcard, brass uniform buttons, and an old pair of perfect scissors a saw, and a very sharp axe that, with a bit of care, seem to never lose their… Continue reading
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Prompt: Who is the most famous or infamous person you have met? 11/4/25
Have a fantastic day! Wear a smile and be kind, as it is contagious! I have had a few experiences, the first being as a young 4-year-old coming out of Lee’s Fish House on 58th Street off Trinity street in SW Philly, and a young JFK walking through the neighborhood, shaking hands, stopped with an… Continue reading
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Prompt: What podcasts are you listening to? 11/1/25
Have a great day and a remarkable Fall-filled weekend. This question would probably be better served by Millennials and Generation Z. I, myself, as a member of the Baby Boom generation (Post WWII), am not really into podcasts, so-called reality TV, or the gaming generation that spends hours on end glued to their phones, gaming… Continue reading
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Prompt: What was your favorite subject in school? 10/31/25
Have a Safe, candidly productive Happy Halloween! Boo! Funny as I read this prompt, I can just imagine the distracted look I’d get if I asked any kid under 13 this question today!! However, I am certainly no kid anymore, and I always enjoyed most of my subjects, except English Grammar. I know, right? As… Continue reading
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Prompt: Describe a family member. 10/20/25
Wishing you a happy, healthy, safe, and productive start to your week. Share a joke, share a smile, and be grateful. It is rare that as parents, we get to share the “why” in detail about our children. We love all our children equally, despite their different personalities and traits; however, much of what I… Continue reading
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Prompt: How much would you pay to go to the moon? 10/18/25
Enjoy time with family and friends. Have a great Fall Day, get out and kick some leaves around, and don’t buy into the madness. This may be my shortest and most straightforward answer, and it applies to stars, other planets, or distant galaxies: NOTHING! Don’t get me wrong; my friends and family know that I… Continue reading
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Prompt: When you think of the word “successful,” who’s the first person that comes to mind and why? 10/9/25
Have a Wonderful Day and Leave them with a smile. Success is viewed differently depending on what your life goals and aspirations are. Someone born into wealth and success undoubtedly has a greater burden and motivation to improve upon that success and leave their own mark as compared to someone born into the middle class… Continue reading
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Prompt: What traits define you as a person? 10/07/25
Have a Blessed Day! This one is pretty easy for me to answer – FAITH, FAMILY, COUNTRY and FRIENDS If I could add anything to that, it would be that they are already embedded in the above. – TRUST, HONESTY, LOYALTY, COMPASSION, and RESPONSIBILITY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: Today is a day where we, as a family, remember… Continue reading
