Damn Cats

Damn Cats.

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The Hardest Job In The World

Parenting is the hardest job in the world. Read more

Home

For the IndieInk Photo Battle (#IIPhoto) this week, Tara Roberts challenged me with “Home” and I challenged Fraser with “Sorrow.” Read more

Renovation

My transition to status as a ‘civilian’ in the broadest terms was more difficult than I’d expected.  The military had been the only life I’d known for the previous 14 years and, prior to that, the only life I’d ever wanted to know.  So, finding myself suddenly without the tethers of schedules and regulations and the tacit understanding of what my wardrobe would be tomorrow and the day after, etc., life had suddenly acquired a daunting aspect that not even going into harm’s way had ever provided.
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Postponement

It began with one more piece of FaceBook Flair. I don’t know why I continue to scan the hundreds of these buttons that seem to be created daily by so many who have not nearly enough to do. I guess there is a gem every so often that amuses me or, more rarely, touches me with its accidental wisdom. A far more typical reaction on my part would be to scream silently at the poor grammar and misspellings. Yet, every few days I’ll spend a few minutes clicking through pages of them.
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