Monthly Archives: May 2019

UNITED WE STAND

Posted on May 31, 2019 by oneta hayes

I have said before that my mom was a staunch Democrat as I once was.  In her day among her people the Democrats were quite conservative.  Anyway not to be political on this Memorial Day (31st), I am again sharing … Continue reading →

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OF HEAVEN, HELL, AND WALMART BAGS

Posted on May 30, 2019 by oneta hayes

I can’t read so I will write.  Let me explain.  I’ve been to the ophthalmologist and my eyes are still too diluted to read much.  Since my eyes don’t work well, I will see what my brain and fingers can … Continue reading →

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HIGH COST OF HIGH LIVING

Posted on May 29, 2019 by oneta hayes

Please give careful thought To life lived in the fast lane. Few want the results! ************* I went for the obvious today, but ….. What can I say?  I’m as near ninety as I am near eighty.  And my friend … Continue reading →

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THEY KNOW ALL ABOUT IT, HUH?

Posted on May 28, 2019 by oneta hayes

Mazie Horono’s words:  “I just left 60 eighth graders from a public school in Hawaii, and I told them I was coming to a rally in front of the Supreme Court, and they said, ‘Why?’” Hirono said. “I said it’s … Continue reading →

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TO THE BRAVE

Posted on May 27, 2019 by oneta hayes

To the courageous, loyal, unselfish, hard working, honorable, determined, faithful, dedicated, enduring —  “Birds of a feather who flock together.” The United States Military! Thank you. **************** Image from gettyimages https://mindlovemiserysmenagerie.wordpress.com/2019/05/25/saturday-mix-mad-about-metaphor-25-may-2019/  

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LACKS FUNCTIONALITY

Posted on May 26, 2019 by oneta hayes

I’m glad I didn’t buy this for the light it provides; it’s function is strictly beauty, something pleasant to my eyes.  Although this light has great looks, it is no use for reading books.  The shadow patterns on the walls … Continue reading →

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ENDURING LOVE

Posted on May 23, 2019 by oneta hayes

Valley House – this place looked tame compared to the places Alan sometimes found her.  Nothing however could take away his love.  He relished the love they had shared.  He didn’t blame her for trying to escape the horrors of … Continue reading →

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REVISITING -2nd AMENDMENT

Posted on May 22, 2019 by oneta hayes

On May 15, I blogged some questions regarding gun control as it relates to the Second Amendment of the Constitution.  I did get some reasonable and well stated responses.  After mulling over the problem and listening to some arguments I … Continue reading →

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LITTLE SERPENTS DRAG ME DOWN

Posted on May 21, 2019 by oneta hayes

“There it is.  The apple tree.  I’m dragged to despair again.” Ever since the day she had fallen into the trap of Satan, the serpents nestled in her head; she was numb with regret.  “Doesn’t it look beautiful?” was the … Continue reading →

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NEW LIFE!

Posted on May 20, 2019 by oneta hayes

Long awaited day. The baby’s heart starts beating, Not a sweeter sound! ****************** Image: Pixabay Thank you to Ronovan for the haiku prompt using words: Sweet and heart. https://ronovanwrites.com/2019/05/20/ronovanwrites-weekly-haiku-poetry-prompt-challenge-254-sweetheart/

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