Monthly Archives: November 2016

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November 25 , 2016 /

QUESTIONS FOR THANKSGIVING

The U.S. national holiday of Thanksgiving originated with the historical declarations of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. Washington issued his on October 3, 1789 and Lincoln during the Civil War which was made into law by Congress in 1941. Following a resolution of Congress, President George Washington proclaimed Thursday the 26th of November 1789 a

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November 14 , 2016 /

TAKE THE CAKE

About 30 years ago a friend, who was 90 years old, repeated an often-heard phrase which was “Life is short,” and at her age I could understand that it was getting much shorter. Then she added another, intriguing sentence, “Eat dessert first and always take the biggest piece.” I found it rather amusing and by

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November 9 , 2016 /

WHAT HAPPENED NOV 8, 2016

Whether a question or a statement, we have just witnessed a seismic change in the American psyche and political landscape. It is both stunning and shocking and what you make of it will depend on your personally held core values and beliefs. The voice of the “silent majority” has been heard and the challenge now

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