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Recent Posts
- Help. I’ve Fallen and I Can’t Get Up April 22, 2018
- Think Too Much April 20, 2018
- Time and Place April 11, 2018
- Earthquake April 9, 2018
- A Gift March 29, 2018
- I don’t get it. March 28, 2018
Tag Archives: environment
Earthquake
Wow. Just experienced my first earthquake. Was working on the computer when, at 5:22 am, the room shook. Not too much but enough to get my attention. It lasted just a few seconds and left me wondering. What the hell … Continue reading
Posted in All kinds, America, earth, fear, life, sex, Texas
Tagged activity, earth, earthquake, emotions, environment, life, nature
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Texas Proud
“Our government protects aliens, drunks and U.S. Senators” – Will Rogers All Congressmen, Senators, and, indeed, the entire Federal Government in D.C. should take a long look at the way Texas and our governor in particular, Greg Abbott, has … Continue reading
Posted in America, Kindness, life, NEWS, Texas
Tagged disaster, environment, evil, government, Hurricane, weather
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Guardian Angel
“The two most important days in a man’s life is the day he’s born and the day he learns why – Mark Twain Throughout my life, despite a few serious bumps in the road, I’ve been very fortunate. Moments when … Continue reading
Barking Dogs
“We age as the rest of the world watches but somehow we’re the last to know” – Death Without Company by Craig Johnson This morning a dog barked. It woke me up. I had not heard that sound in over … Continue reading
Posted in America, Behavior, Gate Guard, life, Texas
Tagged Dogs, emotions, environment, humans, life, missed, mysterious, senses, sounds
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The Sound of Silence
“If you’re going to be crazy, you have to get paid for it or else you’re going to be locked up” – Hunter S. Thompson We left our gate and the oil patch two weeks ago and temporarily reside in … Continue reading
Posted in America, escape, Gate Guard, life, Texas
Tagged emotions, employment, environment, humans, idiocy, life, noise, silence
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The End
“Good judgment comes from experience and experience comes from bad judgment” – The Night Shift by Brian Goldman This coming Monday (7/17) we will finally end a marathon work effort. 13 months without a break. A day off. An hour … Continue reading
Posted in America, Behavior, Gate Guard, Jobs, life, Texas
Tagged boss, emotions, employment, environment, heat, problems, work
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Show Biz
“You seem shocked that it’s a nasty world out there” – Julep Street by Craig Lancaster So…………………1:30 am. In bed. Asleep. Enjoying a well-earned nights rest. Not bothering a soul. At peace with the world. SUDDENLY! ALARMINGLY! FRIGHTENLY! My wife … Continue reading
Posted in America, earth, escape, Gate Guard, NEWS, Texas, TV
Tagged emotions, employment, environment, EXPLOSIONS, FIRE, job, life, show biz, sleep, star, TV
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Killer Bees
“Both my ex’s only closed their eyes during sex cause they hated to see me have a good time” – The Secrets of Harry Bright by Joseph Wambaugh In the old “You won’t believe this department”, I had this conversation … Continue reading
Heat Index
This time of the year people start to ruminate about WEATHER. HOT WEATHER. TEXAS SUMMER. For me, I love everything about Texas except JULY & AUGUST. In a matter of weeks hell envelops us and air conditioners become our life … Continue reading
Posted in America, Gate Guard, health, life, Texas
Tagged environment, heat, job, life, summer, weather, work
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Who’s On First?
“Laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes it” – Franklin by Thomas Fleming Morning Marc. Morning. Just calling to make sure you’re still on this side of the dirt. How thoughtful. I’m expecting a delivery over here but I … Continue reading
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Tagged environment, humor, job, life, logic
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