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Monthly Archives: October 2011

Can Untested Love Be Trusted?

The Lion's Roar Posted on October 30, 2011 by LarryOctober 30, 2011

This is the question that lurked in the back of my mind for years. It remains without a definitive answer, but I think the answer is “no.” It is easy to love the loveable. It is easy to love during … Continue reading →

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Posted in Personal | Tagged love, sacrifice, trust

Hold on to Hope

The Lion's Roar Posted on October 23, 2011 by LarryOctober 24, 2015

Well-meaning platitudes pound like hailstones on a shelter already roofless by the storm. We offer them because they are all we have. Life giving water turned to ice, freezing the heart. Cold isolation drenched in tears that wash away even … Continue reading →

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Posted in Lion Scratch | Tagged hope

Judging by Character: Occupy Wall Street vs. the TEA Party

The Lion's Roar Posted on October 22, 2011 by LarryOctober 22, 2011

Almost without exception, you can assess the quality of an idea by the character of its proponents. Assuming you can figure out exactly what OWS stands for, these two groups of protesters provide a striking illustration of this concept. Consider … Continue reading →

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Posted in Politics | Tagged activism, Occupy Wall Street, OWS, protest, TEA party

Spam in Any Flavor is Still Spam

The Lion's Roar Posted on October 15, 2011 by LarryOctober 15, 2011

I’m assuming that if you’re in business it is at least in part to make money. Maybe I’m unusual, but I don’t think so unless it might be the depth of my aversion to the things I’m about to mention. … Continue reading →

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Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged advertising, door hangers, email, junk mail, marketing, rants, spam, spammers, Twitter

Feel Good

The Lion's Roar Posted on October 8, 2011 by LarryOctober 8, 2011

I am in the pagesOf a magazine.I am in the movies.I’m in the party scene.Find me on the city street.Find me in the bar.Find me sitting next to youriding in your car. You might even see me dancing on a … Continue reading →

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Posted in Lion Scratch | Tagged carnality

Words

The Lion's Roar Posted on October 1, 2011 by LarryOctober 1, 2011

If every word that has been written were written on the sky, would the world see the sun? Man’s attempt to build the tower of Babel was thwarted by the Almighty. Man thinks to build it again with bricks of … Continue reading →

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Posted in Lion Scratch | Tagged words
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