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One Rule
There is only one rule: once you put something in, you cannot take it out. Imagine an empty container before time. It is yours. You can put anything in it you want. You can pile it in haphazardly, or you … Continue reading
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Reckoning
Last week I sat for my yearly evaluation. I was told I was appreciated. I was told I was doing a good job. I was told of no areas needing improvement. I was told that due to a current hiring … Continue reading
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Looking Ahead
To look ahead we only have to look around. Since 2017 homelessness has increased by 6%. Even during the Covid federal resource boom of 2020-2022, homelessness increased. (1). Evictions today are higher than their pre-pandemic averages with nearly 1,115,000 eviction … Continue reading
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They rushed…
They rushed, with only twenty minutes left in the meeting, to make an arbitrary decision that would randomly change lives. Granted, because we fear the cutting edge, those with power felt their only choices were arbitrary, but still wouldn’t it … Continue reading
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Too close to the edge
It seems, the closer we get to the cutting edge the smaller our steps. And as we slow down, it is not uncommon for this hesitancy to become comfortable complacency. And once comfortable, it becomes difficult to even talk about … Continue reading
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