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About Wint

Pray, love, parent, play, give back... repeat.

Love’s Safekeeping

Posted on February 12, 2014 by Wint

You make it easy to be me, Limbs get shaky at times in my tree, Daring comes easy holding your hand, Embolden am I with you as my Valentine!   Together we’ve seen a life void of privation, These visions … Continue reading →

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Be Your Own Disciple

Posted on February 1, 2014 by Wint

A disciple must believe. He will know the right and proper action to take in all circumstance. By virtue of an examined life the tenets of a well lived life are well known and shame is the result of deviations. … Continue reading →

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2013_01_29 Allison – Slow Down, Take a Look

Posted on January 29, 2014 by Wint

With regards to happiness, the most impactful thing a person can do is slow down and take a look.  The unexamined life is not worth living. Socrates, in Plato, Dialogues, ApologyGreek philosopher in Athens (469 BC – 399 BC) Perspective … Continue reading →

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Ode to a Dad

Posted on January 26, 2014 by Wint

  As much as I would like to say, As a dad this is my day, Let’s look at how all was begun, And how proud I am to be your son.   In my life there was another, He … Continue reading →

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Live Fast, Play Hard, Die Young

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Wint

Well … that’s my plan this morning.  After having planted my dementia consumed father awhile back and yesterday having to move my dementia disabled mother from the nursing home into our home, my plan is to live such that my … Continue reading →

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Wisdom is Dear and Paid in Tears

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Wint

What is the price when naïveté is lost? What is the currency and who allays the cost? The new wise pay the toll for emergent fears, For wisdom is dear and paid in tears.

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Liar and Conniver

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Wint

Few things piss me off more than when someone tells me a story that is meant to solicit a particular response from me. Seems more times than not the response they are soliciting is help of some kind. No matter … Continue reading →

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How to Ice a Double Layer Cake

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Wint

Having on numerous occasions attempted to ice a double layer cake I can tell you it is no easy task. This however is not the reason I write today and not what you came to read. My Mother could ice … Continue reading →

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Opening Morning 2013

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Wint

No moon, cold, no wind, perfect conditions for opening morning. Gun shooting straight, nothing missing from my pack. On stand well before day break, prime time. It is now 9:20 and I have seen no game. Not even a crow. … Continue reading →

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Who’s to Say if You Weren’t I Wouldn’t?

Posted on August 7, 2013 by Wint

It is said women aught to be naughty, I say I might if you weren’t so gosh darn haughty, You claim I am not that kind and couldn’t, Who’s to say if you weren’t I wouldn’t?   You say you … Continue reading →

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