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Where the mind and spirit harnesses the temporal plane, thereby hitching a ride in that vessel that carries us on ... for a certain while.

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Somehow, school started back with its' routine - and somehow I did it all again.
Somehow, school started back with its' routine - and somehow I did it all again.
 
Within days of each other, two articles expressing the same sentiment caught my attention.
Within days of each other, two articles expressing the same sentiment caught my attention.
 
The eve of the new year dawned quietly. The sky simply became a silvery blue.
The eve of the new year dawned quietly. The sky simply became a silvery blue.
 
So far, today is an ordinary day . . . of course, it is only mid morning. It has been weeks since, a day went along as it usually does, without an agenda-or a single plan.
So far, today is an ordinary day . . . of course, it is only mid morning. It has been weeks since, a day went along as it usually does, without an agenda-or a single plan.
 
They go even further & say that the soldiers violated regulations by asking Trump to sign MAGA Hats.
 
The Rabbitpatch was quiet on Christmas morning. Christian had to work an early shift, Will and Jenny were home with the children, of course . . well everybody was somewhere else.
The Rabbitpatch was quiet on Christmas morning. Christian had to work an early shift, Will and Jenny were home with the children, of course . . well everybody was somewhere else.
 
Every river I crossed was just a little more blue than the sky. The detour was still active, and this made the trip a bit longer, but still I managed to get there before twilight.
Every river I crossed was just a little more blue than the sky. The detour was still active, and this made the trip a bit longer, but still I managed to get there before twilight.
 
I must admit that when Sirius XM added their Christmas stations in early November, I began listening to them nonstop.
I must admit that when Sirius XM added their Christmas stations in early November, I began listening to them nonstop.
 
There is good news . . . Daddy came through his surgery beautifully.
There is good news . . . Daddy came through his surgery beautifully.
 
Unintentional opioid-related overdose resulted in 1,884 deaths in North Carolina last year, a 34 percent increase from the 1,407 deaths attributed to the same cause in 2016, and state health officials say the increase is due to the increase in potent illicit drugs like heroin and fentanyl
Unintentional opioid-related overdose resulted in 1,884 deaths in North Carolina last year, a 34 percent increase from the 1,407 deaths attributed to the same cause in 2016, and state health officials say the increase is due to the increase in potent illicit drugs like heroin and fentanyl
 
Please be advised Vidant Medical Center (VMC) will be conducting a mass casualty exercise in the Emergency Department in conjunction with a full-scale exercise occurring at East Carolina University. This is only a drill
Please be advised Vidant Medical Center (VMC) will be conducting a mass casualty exercise in the Emergency Department in conjunction with a full-scale exercise occurring at East Carolina University. This is only a drill
 
I have never fancied driving in general, not even in youth and never after dark.
I have never fancied driving in general, not even in youth and never after dark.
 
We bookaholics would say you can never have too many books, but I'm beginning to think I have too many on my TBR (to be read) list.
We bookaholics would say you can never have too many books, but I'm beginning to think I have too many on my TBR (to be read) list.
 
The first day of December has dawned, quietly and subtly.
The first day of December has dawned, quietly and subtly.
 
Stand Up for ENC, the movement sparked by the State Treasurer's proposed cuts to State Health Plan reimbursements, continues to generate awareness and gain momentum
Stand Up for ENC, the movement sparked by the State Treasurer's proposed cuts to State Health Plan reimbursements, continues to generate awareness and gain momentum
 
For just a little while, fluffy flakes fell, til a few inches had accumulated. People either love or hate snow, in the south. I love it.
For just a little while, fluffy flakes fell, til a few inches had accumulated. People either love or hate snow, in the south. I love it.
 
Is change progress. We ought not confuse the two lest we become confused.
Is change progress. We ought not confuse the two lest we become confused.
 
Sometimes one day turns into another, in an ordinary fashion. I strive to have as many of those as I can.
Sometimes one day turns into another, in an ordinary fashion. I strive to have as many of those as I can.
 
There Is No Need To Appreciate And Then Appreciate Again
There Is No Need To Appreciate And Then Appreciate Again
 
With the holiday season gearing up, now is a good time for people who use tobacco to make a plan to quit and give the gift of health to themselves and their loved ones
With the holiday season gearing up, now is a good time for people who use tobacco to make a plan to quit and give the gift of health to themselves and their loved ones
 
It is my habit to write contemporaneous comments mainly for myself when someone who has influenced my life passes
It is my habit to write contemporaneous comments mainly for myself when someone who has influenced my life passes
 
The last few days have been cold. Nights are below freezing and in the day, we southeners, now don our "winter coats".
The last few days have been cold. Nights are below freezing and in the day, we southeners, now don our "winter coats".
 
The day after Thanksgiving dawned brightly . . and cold.
The day after Thanksgiving dawned brightly . . and cold.
 
Low-income households with a person 60 or older or someone receiving disability benefits and services through the Division of Aging and Adult Services that need help covering the cost of heating their home this winter can apply for assistance starting Dec. 3
Low-income households with a person 60 or older or someone receiving disability benefits and services through the Division of Aging and Adult Services that need help covering the cost of heating their home this winter can apply for assistance starting Dec. 3
 
I told Jenny, today, that one day, I am going to think about flowers and things like pretty curtains . . like I used to.
I told Jenny, today, that one day, I am going to think about flowers and things like pretty curtains . . like I used to.
 
On Veteran's Day, we remember and honor our veterans, but how often do we think of their families? In particular, how often do we think about the families of those service members who made the ultimate sacrifice?
On Veteran's Day, we remember and honor our veterans, but how often do we think of their families? In particular, how often do we think about the families of those service members who made the ultimate sacrifice?
 
At last, a"hard frost" fell on the territory. It came late this year, as compared to most.
At last, a"hard frost" fell on the territory. It came late this year, as compared to most.
 
Vidant Medical Center (VMC) recently attained Magnet recognition-the highest national honor for professional nursing practice-for the second time
Vidant Medical Center (VMC) recently attained Magnet recognition-the highest national honor for professional nursing practice-for the second time
 
I got up this morning at five, as is my habit. The world was pitch dark and a brisk wind was blowing
I got up this morning at five, as is my habit. The world was pitch dark and a brisk wind was blowing
 
Though I'm partial to mystery series set in England, I also follow several set in the US.
Though I'm partial to mystery series set in England, I also follow several set in the US.
 
It was nice to have a few days off - and I made the most of it. I came to Elizabeth City and spent my time doing the things that I hold dearest, rocking Brynn, playing with Lyla and cooking.
It was nice to have a few days off - and I made the most of it. I came to Elizabeth City and spent my time doing the things that I hold dearest, rocking Brynn, playing with Lyla and cooking.
 
It did not matter one iota, that the time changed. Somehow, I managed to awaken at my usual hour
It did not matter one iota, that the time changed. Somehow, I managed to awaken at my usual hour
 
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the first death related to an ongoing outbreak of hepatitis A affecting parts of North Carolina
The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the first death related to an ongoing outbreak of hepatitis A affecting parts of North Carolina
 
North Carolina's infant mortality rate decreased to 7.1 deaths per 1,000 births, compared with a 2016 rate of 7.2 and a 2015 rate of 7.3, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' 2017 infant mortality rates
North Carolina's infant mortality rate decreased to 7.1 deaths per 1,000 births, compared with a 2016 rate of 7.2 and a 2015 rate of 7.3, according to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services' 2017 infant mortality rates
 
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