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Maternal Pride
I have two wonderful children. I don't tell them how proud of them I am very often so I'm giving it to them here in writing.
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Ethiopian Cuisine
The embarrassing tale of my trip to an Ethiopian restaurant for my 50th birthday celebrations.
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So Far So Good
It has now been 28 days since I last gambled and it is looking very good for me but my heart goes out to those whose gambling is a desperate attempt to survive from pay to pay. This entry exposes the truth about slot machines in pubs and clubs.
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Little Children Are Sacred
The Australian government gets it wrong when dealing with Aboriginal people and it looks like they are not going to change any time soon.
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Three Paths To Murder
The gunman who killed a man and wounded two other people (see entry titled “The Angel Is A Coward“) gave himself up to police and is reported to now be under suicide watch. He may be suicidal because he is sorry for what he has done but I doubt it. I suspect he is feeling suicidal because no matter how tough he gets things still don’t go the way he wants them to. The media reports his gang, Hell’s Angel’s, turned their backs on him to protect themselves from becoming the target of a social witch-hunt. He was a new recruit and they did not feel he was worthy of…
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The Angel Is A Coward
My local newspaper printed a picture and headline today that makes me so angry I could spit!
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Name That Feeling
I had another uncomfortable night last night but I was not fighting the thoughts that usually result in me going gambling I was fighting the feelings.
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Believe Your Bank Balance
I've been fighting the urge to gamble tonight and it has led to me coming up with a new slogan that I hope will help me beat my gambling addiction.
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Marriage Is A Threesome
There are three living beings in every marriage as I discovered when mine ended. The death of a marriage can cause unimaginable pain even if both partners no longer love each other.
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Marking Time
I'm feeling disconnected from God these days and I think it's because I'm not growing as a Christian any more.
