Category Archives: Thoughts

And then it is Winter…

Posted on December 19, 2020 by Jon Long Sr

A friend sent this to me and I felt it was worth putting on my blog. There was no credit given for the person who wrote it. I believe we share like thoughts about this time in our lives. Turning … Continue reading →

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Autumn Days

Posted on July 28, 2013 by Jon Long Sr

Good Morning, The last several months, I have found it increasingly difficult to write my letters. And while enduring the little pangs of guilt for not doing so and also reminiscent that if I don’t do so, time will pass … Continue reading →

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The Day After…

Posted on December 22, 2012 by Jon Long Sr

December 22, 2012 Good Morning, “The Day After” Well, it’s the day after when the world was supposed to end and we’re still here. I’m pretty sure there are a number of people who are disappointed right now (probably the … Continue reading →

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36 Years & 36 Ways

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Jon Long Sr

Good Morning, 36 Tips for Staying Married 36 Years. Son Michael suggested this so, I will give it a shot. Since Jeanie and I celebrated our 36th year of marriage, I guess he thought I might have some suggestions. I … Continue reading →

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Space Traveler

Posted on July 1, 2012 by Jon Long Sr

Good Morning, I find myself contemplating the universe a bit more these days. Not that I can change anything out there, but more about the incomprehensible size of the whole thing. With the assistance of the Hubble Telescope and other … Continue reading →

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Easter 2012

Posted on April 8, 2012 by Jon Long Sr

Good Morning, Easter Sunday 2012 Another trip around the Sun and it is Easter Sunday once again. Christians everywhere are celebrating the biblical account of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Following the crucifixion on Calvary, it is the resurrection that … Continue reading →

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Hands

Posted on February 19, 2012 by Jon Long Sr

Good Morning, It is 5:30PM and I am heading home from a day at the office. The sun is coming in through the passenger window of the work van and splaying across my hands on the steering wheel. My mind … Continue reading →

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China Made?

Posted on January 22, 2012 by Jon Long Sr

Good Morning, As I tossed our third, $100, two-year-old Cuisinart DCC-2000FR coffee maker in the garbage can, it occurred to me that this is becoming a routine. It seems that just about every two years, sometimes more and sometimes a … Continue reading →

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Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays

Posted on December 25, 2011 by Jon Long Sr

Good Morning, Christmas Day Having been raised Christian in my beliefs; Christmas has always been a special time of the year when we celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. To me it also seems to be a time of religious … Continue reading →

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Me & My Hemotoma

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Jon Long Sr

November 19, 2011 Good Morning, Two weeks ago Friday, I was gently reminded that I’m getting older and my body isn’t quite what it used to be. Actually I have been aware of it for a while… little signs here and there. … Continue reading →

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