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To be

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     Desire how refreshing the scent Never ending and can't be spent Loathsome to all who repent Life giving without regret                CM/25 "But can we go to posterity with a sheaf of loose pages, or ask the readers of those days, with the whole of literature before them, to sift our enormous rubbish heaps for our tiny pearls? Such are the questions which the critics might lawfully put to their companions at table, the novelists and poets."  Virginia Woolf

The neighborhood

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Bonsai garden   Duck family Neighborhood This is why people pay home owner's surrance, flood insurance and any kind of expense to protect a bank's investment   You don't need a drone to enjoy it   The view from a back yard  is usually worthwhile? Flood

The Wall (nudity depicted)

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 If nudity offends you please leave this page  You may also want to avoid taking a college level art class The wall is a mechanism to protect US citizens from excessive population growth especially from those emigrants without a means of support  Our country was founded by people looking for a better life  My grandfather had seven children, started a grocery store (mainly for Italian and Spanish people) and two of his boys became dentist, two of the girls worked in the grocery business, or started their own business His name is among those who passed through Ellis  Island  Indiscriminate deportation is a crime " Ellis Island served as a major immigration station in the United States from 1892 to 1954 , processing over  twelve million immigrants  during that time. It became a symbol of America's welcoming spirit, reflecting the country's complex relationship with immigration, which evolved from openness to restriction. Today, many Americans can tra...

It's your baby now

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The ceasefire was brokered by Trump through talks with Israeli  Prime Minister  Benjamin Netanyahu Opinion:  It's unlikely that a cease fire will hold -  Nice try Donald, at least you did something                     When there is total anihilation a cease fire will usually follow   

I have been through a lot in my time

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 The foolishness of our republican president's time in office with too many years to follow makes me grieve for all the young men who died fighting the cause of slavery The twenty first century has pushed our nation back one hundred and sixty years   We have become slaves to technology, to the whims and power of politicians and ruthless rulers of other countries   We are no more free and secure than those we have freed to be slaughtered by the dictates of unscrupulous oligarchs  The situation is so dire and without any meaningful outcome that the sitting president should change his name by executive order to DICK as in Richard " Dick " M. Nixon  T he 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 until his resignation in 1974  God have mercy on our souls Dick