Category: children
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Don’t Sweat the “Minor”ity Stuff
Originally penned May 10, 2007, but just as relevant today. See my note at end of article. I’ve come to believe there is no greater power than that which flows from the mouth into the Universe. It takes words to order a hit. It takes words to communicate a need. A certain preacher named his…
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Blind to the Ways of Mankind
“A child is born with no state of mind . . . blind to the ways of mankind.” — Grandmaster Flash I don’t agree that a child is born with no state of mind, because babies have shown from hour one their ability to absorb, and in some ways comprehend, the world around them. I…
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Ignorantly Smart
Sometimes we are the joke, even when we can’t see it, and especially when we’re ignorantly smart. What does that mean? Keep reading . . . In a conversation with an acquaintance, he spoke of his father’s recent death and how he and his brother had inherited his father’s land along with cattle and horses.…