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The Illusion of Tomorrows — Sigurd – 10/13/2015
The Illusion Of Tomorrows Tuesday 13 October 2015 I intended to write about the shit-storm occurring here in the good ol’ USofA this past week about gods, guns and bullets, but upon further thought realized enough words have been dedicated … Continue reading
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Tagged darkness, despair, life, shit-storm, survival, time is precious, wasted time
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On the Importance of Being Sigurd — Sigurd – 10/6/2015
On The Importance of Being Sigurd Tuesday 29 September 2015 I began writing with the hope of better understanding myself, to dig deep into secrets I wear buttoned tight around me, like a cold weather garment. Over the decades I … Continue reading
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Tagged exploring feelings, language, leaving a legacy of words, words, writing
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Times Passes – Memories are Forever — Sigurd – 9/29/2015
Time Passes—Memories Are Forever Tuesday 29 September 2015 “…you stand with the belligerent, the surly and the badly behaved until bad behavior is recognized for the language it is: Vocabulary of the deeply wounded and those whose burdens are more … Continue reading
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Tagged contentment, grace, healing wounds, restoration of the spirit, Roman Catholic Church
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Home Again, Home Again, Zippity-Dee
Home Again, Home Again, Zippity-Dee 22 September 2015 Sweet Grecy sings as she sorts out the disarray that occurred in her absence. Her voice is pure and uninhibited, as was my mother’s. The sound of it lifts my spirits and … Continue reading
Of Death & Dying — Sigurd – 9/15/2015
Of Death & Dying Tuesday, 15 September 2015 It is early—just past daybreak. Hummingbirds are already dinning at the feeder hanging from the gazebo. I love the thrumming sound of their wings. A slight rain is falling. It is a … Continue reading
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Tagged acceptance, confronting mortality, death, looking back at life, peace
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What Then Must We Do? — Sigurd – 9/8/2015
What Then Must We Do? 08 September 2015 I spent most of my life engaged in some aspect of warfare. I fought in a war that lasted over a decade, which ruined many of my generation. Our nation’s longest war … Continue reading
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Tagged contributions to society, futility, questioning oneself, the meaning of life, what matters
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The Sometimes Lonesome Lovesick Blues — Sigurd – 9/1/2015
The Sometimes Lonesome Love Sick Blues Tuesday 01 September 2015 Sweet Grecy called last night, as she does every night when away. She asked if it would be a problem for her to stay in the Philippines an additional week. … Continue reading
Alone- Sigurd – 08/25/15
Alone-Sigurd Elleflaadt Tuesday 25 August 2015 Dear Reader- Sweet Grecy is gone. Saturday night she boarded a plane with her mother, and both were whisked off into the air. My precious daughter Samantha is with her cousin in Orange County. … Continue reading
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Tagged aloneness, life, love, The power of love, unconditional love, wife
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Toys Are Us – Sigurd – 08/18/15
Toys Are Us Tuesday 18 August 2015 To whom it may concern, and to tender hearts it may not: Spent twenty-two years in the armed forces. Did tours in Nam with Marine Corps battalions in the late sixties as a … Continue reading
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Tagged 2nd Amendment, armed forces, gun, guns, killing machines, military, Squid corpsmen
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My Life As an Itinerant Chicken Sexer — Sigurd – 7/9/2015
My Life As an Itinerant Chicken Sexer Thursday 09 July 2015 My board of directors met today and roundly criticized all I had ever done, and all I ever plan to do. Just before adjourning for brandy and cigars, each … Continue reading
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Tagged alcoholism, dyslexia, frustration, survival, thinking too much, thoughts
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One Year of Letters 