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Weekly Contest #360
Holding on to Time The relevance of time hits hard on the southbound slide of life. Memories have more meaning. Places have nostalgic value, and old friends are rare and cherished.When we were the kids, we gave no attention to nostalgia. We were too busy creating our own memories to pay much attention to the wisdom of our elders. In the turn of a moment, we are the elders.Two screens stare back at me for eight hours every day. There have been many different screens edging their way into my soul over the past 35 years. I stare back at th...
Weekly Contest #358
Learning the Hard Way No one believed in me. That was their first mistake.Higher education is a luxury to those who grow up poor. If you did not earn your own way, you did not go to college. The majority of us down the ‘holler’ considered higher education to be out of reach. I was one of the hopeless.It was just easier to drop out in the 80s. It was common to get a full time job and just party or go fishing with friends. Jobs paid barely enough to get by, but pooled money bought the party favors.I languished in that circle of self destructio...
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