Monthly Archives: December 2015

Fritz?

How to nudge someone whose memory is on the fritz? :- Doug.

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We cannot control

We cannot control other beings best we can do is nudge :- Doug.

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All the credentials I require

I’m human—that’s all the credentials I require. I notice what I notice. :- Doug.

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We are called to where we are

We are called to where we are We are called to expand this where Also :- Doug.

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Hang not up

Seek not a career Hang not up this for that Do the tasks set before you Hear the music Tell the music :- Doug.

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This bears pondering

This bears pondering. :- Doug.

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our grandchildren

Memories for our grandchildren :- Doug.

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Coeur of your life?

What is the coeur of your life? :- Doug.

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Probate?

The question is not whether to have probate, but how much. :- Doug.

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When talking with elders

When talking with elders—our peers—do we seek the benefit of their wisdom and insight? :- Doug.

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embrace is global

Conversation’s embrace is global gathering the children as they run in sometimes and seldom one at a time for perhaps there is no time no one else :- Doug.

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not final

Refusal to talk is probably, for humans, not final. :- Doug.

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Open

Open for reflection :- Doug.

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same wrapper

Good and bad in the same wrapper inseparably fused water and flavoring flavoring and carcinogen subtly death and life :- Doug.

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Taking my poetry somewhat seriously

I take my poetry somewhat seriously (The poet not so much) It teaches me to reach Happy am I As after a morning stretch :- Doug.

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Wisdom years

The wisdom years Making sense of your life Making sense for the generations :- Doug.

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time for

It’s time for your life. :- Doug.

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