Category Archives: Do right thing

RETREAT!!!!!!

Posted on February 1, 2016 by Bob Martin

This weekend was amazing. I retreated. I retreated from the world. I retreated from technology (well almost). I retreated from the problems of life. I retreated from myself. I am not sure if it is due to my having been … Continue reading →

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Take Me Back to the 40’s

Posted on January 23, 2016 by Bob Martin

I love living in the 21st century though there are times in which I feel that I was born too late. Today was one of those days. This afternoon had me wishing that I had lived in the ‘40s and … Continue reading →

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Hello. May I Help You?

Posted on January 18, 2016 by Bob Martin

“Hello. May I help you?” The words we hear all too often when calling an 800 number or go to a location all in the hopes of obtaining some customer service. It is not that I dislike these words; I … Continue reading →

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Toss Aways

Posted on January 16, 2016 by Bob Martin

This morning I walked by this computer and monitor. It sat on the sidewalk waiting to be picked up – discarded. Tossed out. No longer wanted. Water sits on top of it proving that it most likely can never be … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday

Posted on January 15, 2016 by Bob Martin

I am not sure how Thursdays became known as Throwback Thursdays. Somebody on Facebook probably put up an old picture on a Thursday. Then, like so many things on social media, two friends joined in and then another two and … Continue reading →

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I waited.

Posted on January 13, 2016 by Bob Martin

I feel the need to start by saying that this is not a religious posting. You will understand in a second.  Anybody who knows me, knows that I am a man of my faith. I attend church, I pray with … Continue reading →

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Doing the right thing can be hard – Where is karma when you need it?

Posted on January 6, 2016 by Bob Martin

Tonight, while pulling into the parking lot to go see my daughter dance, I backed into another vehicle. The parking lot is dark and the gray car was difficult to see. I wasn’t going fast and my back end bumped … Continue reading →

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Words can hurt – when they echo back

Posted on January 2, 2016 by Bob Martin

I find it appropriate that my first entry occurs on New Year’s Day and that it centers on quitting. The two seem to go hand-in-hand for so many people. Many people might think I have this backwards. New Year’s has … Continue reading →

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