Posted by Brad Osborne on November 17, 2022 · 9 Comments
But one will, by destiny, be led,
To the notebook that bears their name…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on December 4, 2021 · 20 Comments
But one will, by destiny, be led,
To the notebook that bears their name…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on August 1, 2021 · 29 Comments
I wrote this piece on April 4, 2020 at the onset of the Covid pandemic. Some of the thoughts and feelings I captured then have changed and, sadly, some have not.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on December 17, 2020 · 23 Comments
‘Twas the night before Christmas, 2020 the year,
The days were blurring with pandemic fear;
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Posted by Brad Osborne on October 24, 2020 · 18 Comments
It was not all that long ago,
When an offered hand,
Was the measure of a man…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on July 22, 2020 · 19 Comments
But there is no thought to this,
These crazy things you do…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on April 6, 2020 · 15 Comments
But one will, by destiny, be led,
To the notebook that bears their name…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on April 5, 2020 · 15 Comments
It’s people we see everyday,
In their Clark Kent type of disguise…
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