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Happy Diwali 2019!!
In honor, respect and much appreciation for those who follow my work from India, I wish you one and all a very happy Diwali! May these illuminating Diwali lights surround you and your loved ones with happiness and positivity. Happy … Continue reading
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Tagged 2019, Appreciation, Blood Sugar, Curry, Dark, Eggplant, Evil, Good, Happiness, Happy Diwali, Hindu, Honor, Ignorance, India, Knowledge, Light, Lights, Love, Pepper, Plant Based Diet, Positive, Respect, Shubh Diwali!!, Sunday, Sweets, Thought For the Day, Treats, Victory, Yummy
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Season of Fear
Halloween Poem #26: Season of Fear by Michael Romani Queue the creepy music For the just the right vibe Dare to step inside And then you decide As an indulgent prattle With wicked stories told Bones shake and start to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alarm, Bones, Bump, Cold, Creepy, Dare, Dark, Decide, Delight, Enough, Fear, Goose Bumps, Halloween, Haunt, Horror, Music, Night, Old, Photograph, Pleasure, Poem, Poetry, Prattle, Rattle, Scary, Season, Shrill, Sold, Soul, Story, Stuff, Thrill, Time, Vibe, Wicked, Witching Hour, Year
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First Principles: The Weak Cannot Be Built Up By Pulling Down the Strong
“Don’t expect to build up the weak by pulling down the strong.” – Calvin Coolidge
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Tagged Build Up, Calvin Coolidge, Expect, First Principles, Pull Down, Strong, Weak
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Thought For the Day: Manners Are A Sensitive Awareness of the Feelings of Others
“Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.” – Emily Post, author and columnist (27 Oct 1872-1960)
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Tagged Awareness, Emily Post, Feelings, Fork, manners, Others, Sensitive, Thought For the Day
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Thought For the Day: Sometimes the Questions Are Complicated and the Answers Are Simple
“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.” – Dr. Seuss
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Tagged Answer, Complicate, Dr. Seuss, Question, Simple, Thought For the Day, Time
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First Principles: The Fundamental Trouble With the People of the United States Is That We Have Gotten Too Far Away From God
“I have been thinking a lot about these things as I have come to the realization of the tremendous responsibilities which rest upon me. It is my conviction that the fundamental trouble with the people of the United States is … Continue reading
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Tagged Age, Conviction, Duty, First Principles, God, Humanity, Imperative, Realize, Responsibility, The People, Think, Troulbe, United States, Warren G Harding
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Fade To Black
Halloween Poem #25: Fade To Black by Michael Romani We shared our goodbyes at hallowed grave To the one that we could not save Then sat ourselves in shadowed room Almost welcoming our mournful gloom There was a time shared … Continue reading
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Tagged Autumn, Black, Bury, Certain, Close, Company, Death, Dream, Empty, End, Eyes, Fade, Few, Gloom, Glory, Goodbye, Grave, Halloween, Happy, Leave, Loss, Me, Miracle, Mourn, Pain, Photograph, Poem, Poetry, Room, Save, Shadow, Share, Silent Scream, Tear, Wake
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First Principles: A Nation Which Does Not Remember What It Was Yesterday, Does Not Know What It Is Today, Nor What It Is Trying To Do
“A nation which does not remember what it was yesterday, does not know what it is today, nor what it is trying to do. We are trying to do a futile thing if we do not know where we came … Continue reading
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Tagged Been About, Came From, Do, First Principles, Futile, Know, Nation, Remember, Today, Try, Woodrow Wilson, Yesterday
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Thought For the Day: It Is Those Whose Case Is Weak Who Make the Most Clamour
“When one person makes an accusation, check to be sure he himself is not the guilty one. Sometimes it is those whose case is weak who make the most clamour.” – Piers Anthony
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Tagged Accusation, Case, Check, Clamor, Guilt, Person, Piers Anthony, Thought For the Day, Weak
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