tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3425569396822162863.post7189697506708542168..comments2023-10-20T07:30:04.850-04:00Comments on Stars Like Grains of Sand in my Pocket: ALMOST DONE WITH 2016Big Mark 243http://www.blogger.com/profile/10974573439218884164noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3425569396822162863.post-65330337284291248352017-01-05T10:33:39.698-05:002017-01-05T10:33:39.698-05:00I have stopped reading my political feed and have ...I have stopped reading my political feed and have stopped watching the news. I still read and share a political story here and there but I mostly just read the New York Times newsletter I get every morning. <br /><br />It's a freakin' zoo. I can't bear to read about his nastiness and his childishness. He is an embarrassment. <br /><br />I'm okay with checking out. This doesn't mean I'm not going to be involved. But parsing every little bit of news that comes out isn't going to help with anything. Bethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05149068921334726430noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3425569396822162863.post-33360210740913419362016-12-30T10:25:58.055-05:002016-12-30T10:25:58.055-05:00I have been listening to NPR when my issues allow ...I have been listening to NPR when my issues allow it, but I am pretty disengaged with many things...I see it as a survival tactic, but must admit some of it is involuntary as well.<br /><br />School has been great for you, but in many ways YOU have been great for you. Congrats, Mark.2023https://www.blogger.com/profile/06090347339729432098noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3425569396822162863.post-79295615420894419302016-12-25T01:22:20.215-05:002016-12-25T01:22:20.215-05:00Looking forward to seeing you in April, we can tal...Looking forward to seeing you in April, we can talk about how things are going politically, fitness wise, and such. I would like to come in for another workout if that will be OK. Hope you have a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year my friend...<br />Ken Richeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09425810816600512504noreply@blogger.com