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Monthly Archives: October 2018
First Principles: The Greatest Good We Can Do Our Country Is Heal Division and Be One People
“The greatest good we can do our country is to heal its party divisions and make them one people.” – Thomas Jefferson (1801)
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Tagged Country, First Principles, Greatest Good, Heal, One People, Party Divisions, Thomas Jefferson
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Thought For the Day: Wisdom Is the Product of Lifetime Not Schooling
“Wisdom is not a product of schooling but the product of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.” – Albert Einstein
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Tagged Acquire, Albert Einstein, Effort, Lifelong, Product, Schooling, Thought For the Day, Wisdom
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Deep Marsh Roses
Though often thought creepy, the deep marsh definitely holds its beauty. Deep Marsh Roses by Michael Romani When poised with the question of the deep marsh Most people think first in terms of things harsh But, were you to ask … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Alice, Beauty, Bound, Contemplatioin, Creativity, Deep Marsh, Found, God, Harsh, Hobo, Lost, Meaning, Photographs, Poems, Poetry, Rails, Roses, Tadpole, Trails, Wandering, Waterfall
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Daily Prompt – True
As a concerned father, I am concerned with what’s true About a brave and noble navigator in the year 1492 Despite lies propagated to spread Leftist drivel about greed The search for gold was motivated by a different need The … Continue reading
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Tagged 1492, Brave, Columbus, Crusade, Daily Prompt, Defender of Natives, Education, False History, Father, Gold, History, Holy Land, Howard Zinn, Imperfect, Jerusalem, KKK, Leftist, Liberation, Lies, Man of His Times, Navigator, Nobility, Noble, Source Documents, True
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Best Wishes Toward All On Columbus Day!!
A little poem about today that will include that what Columbus did in 1942 should indeed be commemorated by me and you…regardless of the subsequent history… So really best wishes on this Columbus Day from Tiggy and I to you … Continue reading
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Tagged 1492, 2018, Columbus, Columbus Day, Commenoration, History, Holiday, Lessons
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First Principles: We Are Either A United People Or We Are Not
“We are either a United people, or we are not. If the former, let us, in all matters of general concern act as a nation, which have national objects to promote, and a national character to support. If we are … Continue reading
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Tagged Act, Division, Farce, First Principles, General Concern, George Washington, Goals, Nation, National Character, Pretense, United People
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Thought For the Day: One of the Best Things To Do For the Creative Is To Stand Out of Their Light
“When Alexander the Great visited Diogenes and asked whether he could do anything for the famed teacher, Diogenes replied: “Only stand out of my light.” Perhaps some day we shall know how to heighten creativity. Until then, one of the … Continue reading
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Tagged Alexander the Great, Creative, Creativity, Diogenes, Heighten, John W Gardner, Light, Stand, Teacher, Thought For the Day
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Stitch In Time (Bride of Frankenstein)
A different sort of look at an old story. Stitch In Time (Bride of Frankenstein) by Michael Romani The things we have as we venture Living life as a grand adventure Sometimes it’s more than pride can take When it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry and Poems
Tagged Bride of Frankenstein, Challenges, Compromise, Constrain, Corset, Cruelty, Darkness, Death's Kiss, Deception, Decisions, Dragons, Grand Adventure, Journey, Light, Losing Game, Mend, Pain, Photograph, Pleasure, Poem, Poetry, Precious, Pride, Slay, Smile, Steps, Stitch, Subterfuge, Surprise, Time, Torture, Vain, Venture, Whisper
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Matter of Life and Death
Based in part on 1 John 3:11-18 Matter of Life and Death by Michael Romani Ours is to live in Holy Love Here on earth as above It’s a matter of life and death And of what life has left … Continue reading
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Tagged Across, Action, Believe, Bible, Book of John, Calling, Christian, Command, Compassion, Death, Deceive, Down, Earth, Embrace, Empty, Family, First Step, Fruit, Give, Grow, Heaven, Hidden, Holy, Human Beings, Initiation, Life, Love, Meaning, Need, New Heart, Option, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Potential, Practice, Pride, Proactive, Reaction, Said, Satisfaction, Serve, Shine, Shown, Sin, Spirit Led, Strive, Tolerance, Tradition, Truth, Understand, Witness, Word
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Thought For the Day: There Should Be More Clarity As the Sand of Our Hourglass Passes
“The more sand that has escaped from the hourglass of our life, the clearer we should see through it.” – Jean Paul Richter, writer (21 Mar 1763-1825)
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Tagged Clear, Escape, Hourglass, Jean Paul Richter, Life, Pass, Sand, See, Time
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ALOHA PROMISES FOREVER 