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May 28, 2013

A Sam By Any Other Name

I go by the name Sam. I have always gone by the name Sam… except when I have to sign an official document. Then I am someone else, and it’s strange. I look like a Sam. I feel like a Sam. And as much as a name can identify you, I identify with Sam. And … Continue reading A Sam By Any Other Name

May 26, 2013May 30, 2013

Place I Called Home

You know, people asked me if I was going home, and I honestly didn’t know how to answer them. If I’m being honest with myself, this place is no longer home, but in place and at times it still feels like it. When I go down to South Street, even though it has changed so … Continue reading Place I Called Home

May 19, 2013

Hands Across the East Coast

Do you remember that movement in the ’80s called “Hands Across America”? I know. I’m shocked I remember it too. On May 25, 1986, people across the continental United States were challenged to hold hands for fifteen minutes. The human chain was a gimmick, but it proved to be a good one, raising money and … Continue reading Hands Across the East Coast

May 11, 2013

Unconditional Love?

When you tell someone “I love you,” what are you really saying? Do you mean you want to spend the rest of your life with them, as husband and wife. Is it just something you say to get someone to do things your way? Is it your way of saying you “like” them, but you … Continue reading Unconditional Love?

May 1, 2013May 1, 2013

70 / 30

Well well. Doing the daily prompt two days in a row. No, I haven’t been assimilated by the alien master race and forced to do the daily prompt. Both of the most recent ones have been things I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about, so why not respond out loud? Today’s was about the … Continue reading 70 / 30

April 30, 2013April 30, 2013

Water Cooler Musings: Art for Art’s Sake

Wow. I have been remiss ever since I started working on novel #3, so much so that I completely forgot to post a Water Cooler Musings for last week. For that I am sorry, but I will make it up to you by posting two this week. So, we’ll be drinking a lot of water. … Continue reading Water Cooler Musings: Art for Art’s Sake