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No! Daily Prompt Answer…
I don’t often say no to anything, but I am protective of my writing time. Thankfully, I have a wonderful spouse that is supportive of me and my goals. That saves me from being brutish when it comes to me writing. Continue reading
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Secret abilities!?
What’s a secret skill or ability you have or wish you had? I wish I had the ability to absorb knowledge and apply said knowledge competently without hours or years of study. Continue reading
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Weather?!
What is your favorite type of weather? My favorite season is fall, but my favorite type of weather is stormy. To me there’s no better snuggling weather. I love the boom of thunder, and the quick strikes of lightning. “God’s rearranging His furniture,” my dad would say of thunder. I don’t know how accurate that… Continue reading
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Most influential teacher…Prompt Answer…
Who was your most influential teacher? Why? As far as teaching goes, it had to be SFC Madsen. I had just made Sergeant, and he took me aside and said, “Don’t be like most people. Make a decision and stand by it.” Continue reading
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Wishlist…?! Prompt Answer…
This question threw me for a loop for a second. My wife said, “I wish I could spend more time remodeling my home into a state of completeness.” That’s a pretty good answer. I wish I could spend more time looking up at the stars and enjoying the quietness of a simple life. Two answers… Continue reading
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Tattoo?! Daily Prompt Answer…
This won’t take long, for I have no tattoos. However, I once wanted one of a Celtic cross with bloody dog tags hanging from it, and a scroll draped over it that read: Greater love hath no man than this, that he lay down his life for his friends. If I had got the tattoo… Continue reading
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Describing me…Prompt Answer…
What is one word that describes you? Man, I hate these questions. Mainly because I don’t see myself the way other’s do, and it wants me to describe myself. Hmm. Loyal, that’s a word I use to describe myself. Truthful, brutally so, but that’s another word I use to describe me. Stubborn. Grouch. Friendly. Redeemed.… Continue reading
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Compliments…prompt answer…
What was the best compliment you’ve received? I am befuddled on how best to answer this. My wife didn’t hesitate to say yes when I asked her to marry me. Then again, I am a proud dad of two amazing women, so that’s a great compliment. I recently accepted my call into ministry, so that’s… Continue reading
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Cross Country Travel…Prompt Answer…
You’re going on a cross-country trip. Airplane, train, bus, car, or bike? At 50, I’m more likely to buy an airplane ticket and fly. However, it’s always been a dream of mine to board a train and travel cross country that way. I’ve ridden far too many buses in my time, and I’m not keen… Continue reading
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Confidence…Prompt Answer…
How would you rate your confidence level? I am usually a confident person, but it depends on what I am doing. For example, when I served in the military I had a great deal of confidence in my skills and job competence. In the words of one Sergeant Major, “You’re the most arrogant person I… Continue reading
About Me
I’m a retired soldier. Writer and full – time coffee addict. I was born and raised in Mississippi, and I joined the Army at 28 for a life of adventure and travel. Interests include: Reading, walking my two pups, Casanova and Chunk, spending time with my wife Chassidy, and trying to pen the next great American novel. I am on Instagram under Freeman’s Front Porch Musings. I sometimes do Twitter under LarryF7371.
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