Category Archives: Reflections

Memories of times gone by.

Goodbye Paul Harvey, I’ll Miss You

Posted on March 1, 2009 by Kirk M

It seems like I’ve been listening to Paul Harvey since before I was born as odd as that might sound. The feeling is genuine though and although his death at 90 has already been announced throughout the media I couldn’t … Continue reading →

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The Chestnut Tree-A Very Special Video

Posted on October 18, 2008 by Kirk M

Times are frightening enough these days to keep dwelling on Politics so This Week’s Special is all about remembering those warmer times when you felt happy and secure although even those times came with it’s small frights now and then. … Continue reading →

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My Very First Love

Posted on June 1, 2008 by Kirk M

Yup, there she is…my very first sweetie; a 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass “S”. Of course this isn’t the exact same car; that one is long gone but she looked just like the one above with the small exception of some subtle … Continue reading →

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Boomers living through the Technology Boom. Could we do without?

Posted on January 25, 2008 by Kirk M

Rhea of the Boomer Chronicles put up a rather thought provoking post about how she’s outlived a lot of computer technology and since we’re both around the same age, I had to sit and ponder about this for a bit. … Continue reading →

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The Road to a Memory

Posted on September 28, 2007 by Kirk M

The day was warm and sunny and the woods smelled of high summer. The old mountain road was overgrown with the efforts of the forest to reclaim it’s own but was easily passable nonetheless. My father was slightly ahead of … Continue reading →

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Reflections: Learning to Live

Posted on September 9, 2007 by Kirk M

Rick C has an excellent and touching post this weekend as he reflects on the past and the journey that has brought him here. I happened to have some extra time this weekend to go visiting and his post reached … Continue reading →

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Reflections To A Time of Learning

Posted on July 1, 2007 by Kirk M

A post by Liz Strauss at her blog Letting Me Be… triggered the most amazing response from me (amazing to me that is). I’m modifying my response to her post only a bit to work it into this post. It’s … Continue reading →

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