Category: Modern American History
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This Weekend
The news told us a month or so ago to be prepared for this weekend as if it would be a holiday weekend. Even the area churches are making a big deal of this. I know one specifically down in Vincennes and even my parents church will be letting people view this auspicious time in…
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Experience Versus Reality
Have you had an experience where it was pretty much nothing like the way you thought it should be? That was this morning for us! I know that things happen and we can’t always anticipate what will happen and each scenario with every patient. I have lived through this in Dialysis Clinics. We prepare as…
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The Last of an Era
Our recruitment numbers are eviscerating and show that the American idea of exceptionalism seems to have disappeared. The military brass have been attempting to gaslight Americans using minority groups that don’t love this country to say they do and make it look like they are showing a slight effort to encourage recruitment. Well it’s not…
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A Year Later
Sunday was the sad, One-Year Anniversary of the tornado that blustered its way through Sullivan, Indiana. I don’t know when I noticed it but at least not quicker than 6 months ago I saw a piece of debris on my way home from Highway 41 going East towards Dugger. There are trees that still look…
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Proclamations
The Emancipation Proclamation, is the most well known, I believe, of proclamations. This was important for Lincoln to do so although many believed it did nothing to actually save the slaves of America. It was simply a parchment paper with words. Yet look at the staggering numbers that say otherwise. I have been to the…
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Christ Is Risen Indeed
I do hope your day has been bright, beautiful and blessed, indeed. Easter Morning holds cherished moments, memories and such splendid peace that only Christians can understand. Honestly… this morning was a first for me. No Sunrise Service and hot breakfast waiting for me at church. Last year I remember eating breakfast with a mother…
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XX-XY
Do you happen to know what this is? I remember learning this in high school biology. Biology is quite incredible there are 23 chromosomes. Everyone has either one pair suggesting they are one of two genders XX or XY. Although XX-XY Athletics is also a brand new women’s sportswear for women which is represented by…
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What is your favorite type of weather?-Writing Prompt
The weather has different seasons for a purpose. I love each one for their specific features. I love that the 4th of July is in the middle of Summer and I equally love that we celebrate Christ when it’s sometimes freezing with that white stuff some people loathe but I enjoy just not necessarily in…
Jewells of Thought 