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  • March 20, 2023

    Sail on Sailor…

    “Life would be pretty monotonous if the sky was always blue.” Robin Graham “One learns from the sea how little one needs, not how much. These were our islands now, islands cut off from the world of concrete and steel, from freeways and television.” “Happiness has no frontiers, that it’s a state of mind and… Continue reading

    General Musings, travel
    childhood, Inspiration, life, personal, the world, travel
  • March 16, 2023

    On the human phenomena of travel…

    Or, “Toto, I’ve a feeling we’re not in Tennessee anymore.” “Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines, sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” Mark Twain… Continue reading

    General Musings, life, travel
    life, navy, personal, the world, travel
  • March 9, 2023

    Have you ever done something stupid?

    “Friends don’t let you do stupid things. Good friends don’t let you do stupid things alone.” Anonymous “Love is being stupid together” Paul Valery “It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.” Ralph Waldo Emerson Don’t bother, if you are old enough to have had… Continue reading

    General Musings
    introspection, life
  • February 27, 2023

    Literally and figuratively

    “Every single cell in the human body replaces itself over a period of seven years. That means there’s not even the smallest part of you now that was part of you seven years ago.” Steven Hall “Everything about your life, about your body, grows! Your cells regenerate; your hair, your nails, everything grows for your… Continue reading

    General Musings
    introspection, life, personal, personal growth
  • February 23, 2023

    A New Short Story…

    Please check out my newest short story. Virgil Stooksbury. This story is also the first story on my blog which I have bothered to actually review and revise. I hope you enjoy. Peace and LoveMarv Continue reading

    Writing
    short story, writing
  • February 20, 2023

    It’s about respect

    “Respect for ourselves guides our morals, respect for others guides our manners.” Laurence Sterne “A person’s a person, no matter how small. Dr. Seuss “We should all consider each other as human beings, and we should respect each other.” Malala Yousafzai I have noticed a thing about myself. Noticing by the way is something I… Continue reading

    General Musings, personal
    generations, introspection, life, personal, personal growth, respect
  • February 13, 2023

    The Holler

    “I’m always making Butcher Holler sound like the most backward part of the United States-and I think maybe it is.” Loretta Lynn “The pull of our roots can be such a strong force, no matter how far or wide we may roam.” Lauren McDuffie “Appalachia, in fact, is a very matriarchal culture. We revere our… Continue reading

    General Musings
    appalachia, childhood, life
  • January 30, 2023

    It’s the little things. Redux

    “If you know someone who’s depressed, please resolve never to ask them why. Depression isn’t a straightforward response to a bad situation; depression just is, like the weather.” Stephen Fry “Depression is being colorblind and constantly told how colorful the world is.” Atticus “Man is not worried by real problems so much as by his… Continue reading

    General Musings, life
    along for the ride, introspection, life
  • January 27, 2023

    It’s the little things

    I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things… I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind. Leo Buscaglia Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure… Continue reading

    General Musings, life
    along for the ride, introspection, life
  • February 19, 2022

    Joyful Sadness

    Joyful Sadness I am sad. Memories half-remembered have filled my dreams; sometimes coalescing into brilliance. Fleeting though. The aftermath a sadness of recollection lost. Past loved ones slipping into the oblivion of eternal night. Intangible ghosts; tendrils of nothing. Daylight brings hope for remembrance. I shake at the acme of the day; the slope of… Continue reading

    General Musings, Wholly Whimsical Writings
    childhood, life, writing
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