Author: Garnetjewel
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Who is the most famous or infamous person you have ever met?
One notable person I met briefly because of Grandpa and Grandma Alsman was Henry Cuesta. We watched a show at the Lawrence Welk Resort in Branson. Papaw knew I was nervous, but had me get in line to talk to Mr. Cuesta. It was an exciting moment just as well though. Did you ever do…
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Kodie’s Report
Yes well last night she did it. She had been eyeing all our chairs the last couple of days. No one was in this seat, of course the man who usually sits in it was at work for the night shift. Even with her sore leg she got herself into Dad’s recliner. Yeah of all…
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Physical Troubles Overseas
“There was one time we was set up in after the Cambodian invasion we came back and stood down for 60 days-paned up vehicles and everything. Oh… before that the 60 days I had to go to Cam Rhon Bay, the convalescence center in Vietnam with a hotel on the beach and that was like…
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A Prayer for Our Veterans
Gracious Heavenly Father, Thank You for our Veterans! Knowing we have them standing guard has been a sufficient sweetness for our families. God has seen them through many nights on guard duty for us Americans over the years. Thank You Lord, for the sacrifices they have made and their families in order to give the…
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What is good about having a pet?-Writing Prompt
Well for kids it’s good to learn how to take care of someone else. See how a pet requires water and food throughout the day. Learning how to put their needs ahead of your needs when necessary. Right now I am learning even as an adult with our dog’s accident that she can’t protect herself…
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Dog Report
Today, Kodie is doing better. She’s walking better every day. The use of the Veterinarians medicine is slowly working for her. The one problem is she’s been inside the house for mere days and she already feels bored being inside. We have been taking her outside for walks including brisk nighttime strolls. Earlier this afternoon…
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Uncle Tom In Vietnam
Let me warn you some of this is graphic. This all comes from his words I am not changing his words although I did use a less harsh word after using the original one. The brackets show what I have added. Uncle Tom did not participate in those atrocities; but American personnel did. “In Edwards…
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Stressing Over Stressful Thoughts
There is something off lately. Job applications don’t seem to be working, no matter how many different ones I make. It is difficult to admit when things you have been working on are seemingly failing. How do you re-brand yourself when you thought you had done so this year? How many resumes does it take…
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Name the most expensive personal item you have bought. (not home or car)-Writing Prompt
I suppose it would be my computer I bought last year when I actually had some money. Several items that keep coming to mind were given as gifts. My Matt Cutter was a College graduation gift and my Cri-cut Cutter was a Christmas gift. They are the only other things as expensive as that that…
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Insufficiently Little
It is said that one should forgive as many times as 70 times 70. How many times should one take the excuses from a person not legally wed? Is it not enough to be Christian to believe things happen for distinct reasons no matter how deluded the aftermath is? Life is not easy, the Bible…
Jewells of Thought 