Category Archives: Personal Stories

These stories are true stories written about actual events that have occurred relating to me.

Let it…

Let it…     One of my best friends growing up was Dave. Dave was a great sounding board for me whenever I thought of things, regardless of their relevance to anything that was going on in the world. However, he … Continue reading

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2020

2020 (Sung to the tune “This Little Light of Mine”) This is the time to shine I’m going to just be me This is the time to shine I’m going to just be me This is the time to shine … Continue reading

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The Means to an End

The Means to an End It is said that one of the 7 habits of highly effective people is to “Begin with the End in Mind.”  That is a great sentiment if you are looking at work and wish to … Continue reading

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Where We Are

Where We Are     It was a warm day in March when I heard the news. Schools were being closed. At the time I didn’t know that it would be for the remainder of the school year. When I found … Continue reading

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To Write or not to Write?

To write or not to write, that is the question. I won’t grow up, I don’t want to go to school. Just to learn to be a parrot, And recite a silly rule. When I was younger, by a lot, … Continue reading

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An Open Door

An Open Door It’s not a very long road to travel. First, you have to pull back from the reality that you are in. You do that by sometimes closing your eyes. Sometimes that is not necessary, in that case, … Continue reading

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You’ve Got a Friend in Me…

You’ve Got a Friend in Me… When I was growing up, my father always used to tell me that I had no friends, I only had acquaintances. I thought I had friends. Growing up through elementary school there was David … Continue reading

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The Invite

The Invite     I wasn’t sure. Should I take the plunge and dive right in? I knew there was a large possibility of failure, as I had not much success in these situations. It was a week after Hurricane Gloria … Continue reading

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The Love of Spinach

The Love of Spinach “I’m strong to the finish, cause I eats me spinach, I’m Popeye the sailor man.” Toot, Toot. I grew up watching the Popeye cartoon every time it came on TV.  Of course, that influenced my enjoyment … Continue reading

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The Song That Never Ends

The song that never ends Earworms…you love or you hate them. Actually this is a no brainer, you hate them. For those of you that don’t know what an earworm is, it is a catchy piece of music that continually … Continue reading

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