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Tag Archives: friends
Ol’ Buddies
On a lark, I dragged out the old Kodak Carousel slide projector to see if the projection bulb still worked. It didn’t, so I replaced it with one of the few spares still squirreled away. With the fresh bulb in … Continue reading
Posted in Contemplation, Friendship, Hometown
Tagged best friends, BFF, buddies, friends
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Good Radio People
I awakened quite early in the wee hours of the morning and couldn’t fall back to sleep so I got out of bed and started writing this post. The mind was active recalling the minutia of a typical shift at … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, Friendship, Hometown, Meanderings, Youth
Tagged coworkers, family, friends, good people, radio broadcasting
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A Major Life Event
Earlier this month, a personal relationship issue was finally resolved. There had been a few major compatibility issues with my long term significant other. After several months of consideration, we amicably decided to part ways. This was a milestone for … Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, Hometown
Tagged boyfriends, breaking up, friends, gay males, LGBT community, longterm relationships, lovers
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Knowing People
We meet and become acquainted with people. They make us laugh and cry. Some mesh with us on our level while others pretend to try. Some say “hello” some say “goodbye”. People appear and disappear before they die. Two or … Continue reading
Posted in Contemplation, Friendship, philosophy
Tagged acquaintances, betrayal, frenemies, friends, trust
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Distant Friends
The last paragraph of an email from John in San Jose expressed gratitude for our friendship. It caught me pleasantly off-guard. The words came completely out of the blue. They weren’t in honor of a holiday or a birthday. They … Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, Hometown, Meanderings
Tagged friends, long-distance friendship, old friends
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Hanging Out
I finally learned to accept introversion as one of my personality traits a couple of years after taking a part-time job in Norfolk, Nebraska. I had not yet moved from Wayne, where I was last employed. Also, I was in-between … Continue reading
Posted in cultural highlights, Friendship, Hometown, Meanderings
Tagged best friends, co-workers, friends, hanging out together
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Jorge
Jorge watched me get ready to prepare coffee in the French press. As I added dark roast beans to the electric grinder, my friend asked me to add a few more because he craved extra caffeine. I also ran the … Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, Hometown
Tagged admiration, friends, personal power, personality traits, strength
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