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Reciprocity

At one point in my speaking career I was enchanted with the word “reciprocity”. I had read the statement, “You can only get out of life what you put into it.” You can string this […]

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Remembering

When I watched the Memorial Day parade at Battle Creek, Michigan in the early sixties the VFW had a float that showed a grave marker and there was a rifle with its bayonet stuck in […]

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Commencing

As I sat watching over two hundred candidates walk forward to receive their diplomas at the recent UNC-Asheville commencement I just couldn’t help but wonder about that word “commencement” and what it might mean in […]

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Triangle Tuba Quartet + 1

  Here in Hillsborough, North Carolina we have what we call “Last Friday’s” events and recently I attended a performance of the wonderful Triangle Tuba Quartet on the walkway in front of the Hillsborough Presbyterian […]