Be not afraid
There are a handful of songs which always remind me of Maria. I think it’s because they were either played at her funeral…or perhaps during the masses in the weeks and months after we lost her.…
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What you allow is what will continue
It’s that simple. It’s not complicated. We are accountable for our choices…our decisions.
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I asked God for all things, that I might enjoy life.
This one has kicked my ass every single time. That one line was painted on the stairs of my girlfriends sister’s house in Ocean Grove. It stuck with me….espeically after I learned the rest: ——————————— I…
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Stop and Listen
If you are reading this, then you probably don’t like Chris Christie. I don’t care. I don’t think drugs are funny…I don’t think recreational pharmaceuticals should be legal. I think we have a big problem and…
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The Axe and the Forest
Here is some food for thought: Sometimes kinship is not solidarity.
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The Chicken Runs at Midnight
Sometime in around 2010, I got to hear Rich Donnelly speak at a Catholic Men’s Day. I heard him tell this story. Needless to say, it stuck with me. This is an 8-minute video with a…
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The Scorpion and the Frog
Here’s another one that my father told me when I was a kid…but I really couldn’t understand until I got older. I guess that’s what’s good about being a kid: you can’t fully comprehend stories such…
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The Gig Economy – Groan
When this article was fist published, the title was “Contractor and Temps Accounted for All of the Growth in Employment in the Last Decade” Not sure why…but they changed it to “With ‘Gigs’ Instead of Jobs,…
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