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Abundance

Posted on December 7, 2020 by swabby429

Abundance is one of those often-used buzzwords bandied about in the self-help industry. The fellow with the fleet of Lamborghinis and shelves full of books in his garage comes to mind. If a person is seeking how to increase one’s … Continue reading →

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Longevity And The Old LED Clock

Posted on July 21, 2019 by swabby429

Yesterday morning I leaned back in the desk chair to reflexively stretch in place. The glowing numeric display of the wall clock caught my eye. The Radio Shack “Micronta” clock has kept time while hanging on the same wall since … Continue reading →

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Renaissance Of The Heart

Posted on February 26, 2018 by swabby429

Doesn’t the state of the nation feel a bit “off” lately? (The nation could be any country, but I’m thinking specifically about the United States of America.) The feeling reminds me of when you feel slightly queasy in the gut … Continue reading →

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Walking A Dog

Posted on October 4, 2017 by swabby429

Sometimes I think my friend Dianne is trying to play matchmaker to encourage a close friendship between her two dogs and me. In particular, it looks like she is concentrating her efforts towards Lynda, a Heinz 57, and me. It’s … Continue reading →

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Self-Improvement Day

Posted on September 25, 2014 by swabby429

The Charles Atlas advertisement appeared in nearly every comic book I owned. I wanted to send a dime to the company for their brochure, but my parents didn’t allow that. Even though I still came across his ads in “Boys Life” and other … Continue reading →

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Young Victims Of Aggression

Posted on June 4, 2014 by swabby429

Our species is widely different from other mammalian creatures in many ways.  One of the most unusual features of us Homo sapiens, is our prolonged period of delayed maturation or prolonged childhood.  Most other placental mammals achieve sexual maturity relatively soon … Continue reading →

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Happy International Men’s Day!

Posted on November 19, 2013 by swabby429

I’m of the opinion that our society does not celebrate enough holidays. I don’t mean a casual head-nod to special days, nor special “shopping events”.  I mean celebrations that capture our hearts and minds.  The original holidays of the ancient … Continue reading →

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