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The Beauty of Baltimore, Sunsets & Socializing

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Sunrises, and sunsets seem to be my latest obsession. I have been taking notice to a lot of really cool ones lately and I’m not entirely sure why. They have always been there but I can’t remember seeing such great ones, even as recently the past Summer season- maybe it’s the time of the year that has shown some great starts and finishes to our days. Maybe it’s because I have been taking a lot of pictures with my new camera and notice the picture worthy ones that much more. Sunday evening I was on my home after running a shuttle up to our drop yard in Massachusetts and wanted nothing more then to get back home and fill up my belly and see the kids before bedtime. Unfortunately, the Sun was putting on another spectacular show and I ended up chasing it, just to see if I could get another picture to add to the millions I already have in my collection. Here’s the one I liked best: I think it turned out half decent, and I even learned something from that particular sunset. Sunsets (and Sunr...

A Smartass Learns Lessons From Women's Work! (*)

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Before I begin, I’d like to acknowledge the fact that most people get my good sense of humor while others, most likely born without a funny bone in their body, miss it completely. Most of my writings contain some humor, and other times the seriousness of what I am writing about demands it’s absence. Humor is fun and reflects my attitude towards life, both personally and professionally when out on the road, except on matters of being safe. Safety to me is a serious business. In the past I have noticed, whether it is a snipet I write on a social networking site or something longer like the writings on this site, people have sometimes completely missed my humor. I’m sensitive to my readers who don’t understand funny, and realize they might need a little help detecting when I’m not being completely serious. So for this particular writing only, I’ve devised a little aid to help them along. After some sentences within this writing, you may occasionally notice an asterisk immediately after i...