I got another “spare part” yesterday. The first of two cataract surgeries. I am seeing much better today and look forward to the second part being installed in two weeks. I am very fortunate to receive new parts just when my old part is on its last leg. I’ve also received an abundance of good…

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There are four statements that lead to wisdom. Armand Ganache, Louise Penney novels. What are they, I hope you ask. — “I’m sorry, I was wrong. I don’t know, and I need your help.” I had a lot of coaches that went and practiced at the school of intimidation. But every now and then  I had…

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What the game brings you is in direct proportion to what you bring to the game. — Old coaching adage. I came across the above in a completely different context. t had nothing to do with sports. The author was talking about isolation. The saying generally means that the amount of enjoyment you get out…

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There is no person in this whole world who is a mistake, no matter how different that person may seem. — Mr. Rogers. Want to start off your day a little better? Read the following article about Mr. Rogers: www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnists/2023/03/20/mister-rogers-kindness-called-woke-trump-republicans/11494075002/ I don’t suggest you read it to affect your political leanings. No, just remind you that…

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“In the end , it’s not about judging the worthiness of others. It’s about caring enough to reach out to one another. It’s about believing in something bigger than ourselves. It’s about accepting the humbleness of the human condition and knowing we’re all in this journey of life together and together we discover our humanity.…

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