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About alohapromisesforever

Writer, poet, musician, surfer, father of two princesses.

Approaching Thanksgiving’s Love

Approaching Thanksgiving’s Loveby Michael DoyleWe learn to talk just to talkUnder an accidental moonlight walk.Learning that maybe we love to talk,At least that is with whom we can really talk.Practicing lines of unnecessary lies,The kind that cut deep into the … Continue reading

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First Principles: We, Too, Born To Freedom, and Believing In Freedom, Are Willing To Fight To Maintain Freedom

 “We, too, born to freedom, and believing in freedom, are willing to fight to maintain freedom. We, and all others who believe as deeply as we do, would rather die on our feet than live on our knees.” -Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Thought For the Day: The Object of War Is Not To Die For Your Country But To Make the Other Bastard Die For His

“The object of war is not to die for your country but to make the other bastard die for his.” – General George S. Patton Happy Veterans Day, especially to my fellow Veterans and their families.

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Love’s Chance Brings Gratitude

Love’s Chance Brings Gratitudeby Michael DoyleTrue beauty rests within the heart.There is, perhaps, no better place to start.Moonshine begins from within beauty’s skin.Truth and beauty will tell you when…Setting the journey at a leisurely pace,Beauty leaves its eternal trace.It is … Continue reading

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First Principles: Stability In Government Is Essential To National Character and To the Advantages Annexed It

“Stability in government is essential to national character and to the advantages annexed to it, as well as to that repose and confidence in the minds of the people, which are among the chief blessings of civil society.” – James … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: Coming Together Is A Beginning; Keeping Together Is Progress; Working Together Is Success

“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.” – Henry J. Ford (Don’t be confused by distorting optics put in place to displace blame. The Democrats are great at Obfuscation. True masters of deception.)

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Family Appreciation

Family Appreciationby Michael DoyleIn a passage of names, we find graceRedemption is there for all who embraceThe truth: We must walk in Christ’s ways.That is, if we are to live His love in our days.Give to each believer your love … Continue reading

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Thought For the Day: Do All You Can To Preach the Gospel and If Necessary Use Words!

“Do all you can to preach the gospel and if necessary use words!: – St.Francis of Assisi

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First Principles: I Am Not Ashamed of the Gospel of Christ, For It Is the Power of God To Salvation For Everyone Who Believes, For the Jew First and Also For the Greek

“For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ, for it is the power of God to salvation for everyone who believes, for the Jew first and also for the Greek.” – Romans 1:16

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A Tale of Happy Winnings

A Tale of Happy Winningsby Michael DoyleSomewhere common in the cityAnd in the heart of a New York City blue,A good cop found he made his own chances.The New York City streets were full of romance.Good luck finds its opportunity.It’s … Continue reading

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