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A Christmas message to my friends
As many of you no doubt know, I have spent the better part of my adult life as a Paramedic - working in the back of an ambulance, or at times a Medevac helicopter - as part of a team, trying to make a positive difference in someone's life that had been entrusted to our care. None of us took, or still take, that sacred trust lightly. We were given ( Read more... ) -
To everything, there is a season......
I'm sitting here on the patio, in the middle of a driving rainstorm. It's something after 2 am. I'm typing by the light of a single oil lamp, listening to the rain falling on the fiberglass roof over my head ( Read more... ) -
Peter, Paul, and Mary
I was saddened to note this evening that Mary Travers of the acoustic folk trio "Peter, Paul, and Mary" has passed away, due to complications of Leukemia. She was 72. Folk music is my favourite genre of music, and Mary wrote many of the songs that helped bring an end to the Viet-Nam war; and also wrote extensively about abolishing apartheid, the ( Read more... ) -
Writer's Block: Kindness of Strangers
Yes, if someone needed it and I were in a position to donate, absolutely! Hopefully someone would do that for me if the roles were reversed.
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What we Scotsmen won't think of to do with our sheep!!!
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RIP
It doesn't seem like 10 years that Leonard "Bones" McCoy has been gone. Too many members of the original cast have passed on - and Bones isn't here to save them. Dammit Jim! -
An open letter to my friends....
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Happy St. Elizabeth's day, everyone! -
Congratulations!
May the bright faces of the Gods shine upon and bless the union of starshine2night and her husband Joe. What the Gods have joined together, let noone put asunder.