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    The times we live in

    LIFE IS SHORT, SO DRINK THE GOOD WINE FIRST!
    I talked with a homeless man this morning and asked him how he ended up this way.
    He said, "Up until last week, I still had it all.
    I had plenty to eat, my clothes were washed and pressed,
    I had a roof over my head,
    I had HDTV and Internet, and I went to the gym, the pool, and the library.
    I was working on my MBA on-line. I had no bills and no debt. I even had full medical benefits coverage.
    I felt sorry for him, so I asked, "What happened? Drugs? Alcohol? Divorce?"
    "Oh no, nothing like that," he said. "No, no...
    "Because of Coronavirus, I was unexpectedly paroled".
    "A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity, an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty” ---Sir Winston Churchill
    "Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world's ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all." ---John W. Gardner
    “You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” ---C. S. Lewis

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    Fred

    "Everyday I beat my own previous record for number of consecutive days I've
    stayed alive."

    'Take care of yourself, and each other.'

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