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"My Mind's in a Swirl" I'm wide awake and my minds in a swirl. It keeps going back to when I was a little girl. Good times and bad times...
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J. Santino
- Aug 12
- 1 min
HOPE
The musing's of my mind..... Where there is Life there is Hope Where there is Hope there is Courage Where there is Courage there is...
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Robert Cline 1935-2007
- Aug 5
- 2 min
Part 3 of 3 - A Father Dies, A Mother Tries, A Young Son Lies
The Author of this series is Robert Cline. This series of 3 poems are based on his life. Don't worry Mama, I'll be good I'll always do ...
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Robert Cline 1935-2007
- Aug 3
- 1 min
Part 2 of 3 - A Father Dies, A Mother Tries, A Young Son Lies
The Author of this series is Robert Cline. This series of three poems were based on his life. A Mother Tries And so, she did as he had...
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Robert Cline 1935-2007
- Aug 1
- 1 min
Part 1 of 3 - A Father Dies, A Mother Tries, A Young Son Lies
The Author of this series is Robert Cline. This series of poems are based on his life. A Father Dies A Father told a Mother as he lay...
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Robert Cline 1935-2007
- Jul 22
- 2 min
RIDE CLEAN
As he road along astride his mount, the rain came pouring down. He sat his saddle in silence, and his horse made not a sound. He was just...
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J. Santino
- May 16
- 1 min
Where Have You Been?
Yes, this song is a bit of a tear jerker. It is a beautiful song in it's own right and definitely share-worthy. Yet, for some odd reason...
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J. Santino
- Apr 25
- 1 min
I Like Hugs....
A hug can make you feel so good and treat your neighbor as you should A hug can say more than you can tell Let's everyone know you wish...
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J. Santino
- Apr 16
- 1 min
If I Had A Big Sister....
My brain came up with it. So I put pen to paper. Not a major post, but to a little girl that looked up to her Big Sis it triggers memories..
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J. Santino
- Jan 19
- 2 min
About the Author
Back in November 2012 a marketing-guy-friend suggested I start a BLOG. My knee jerk response? "I don't have time to write a blog! And I....
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Segard A. Cline - aka "Chick"
- Jan 17
- 1 min
The Man in the Glass
I have always loved this poem written by my Uncle in the 1950's. It is suburb advice that applies to us all. Uncle Chick fought in WWII...
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J. Santino
- Jan 2
- 2 min
A Change of Heart with ICM*
When I was initially learning what is now known as the Insightful Change Method, I was looking for volunteers. Anyone that would let me...
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J. Santino
- Jan 1
- 2 min
Smith Mountain Boys Gigs (Updated)
Updated 04/23/2023 As I was meandering my way through SPROUTS in Escondido the other day, I ran into this guy.... Actually, it might be...
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J. Santino
- Dec 26, 2022
- 3 min
Love at it's Finest
" We cannot touch another's heart with anything less than our own." July 10, 1980 - I sat at my father's bedside holding his hand as he...
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J. Santino
- Dec 10, 2022
- 2 min
Simple Things - By J.C. Cline
This is one of my favorite writings pinned by my Father while he was in the Texas State Penitentiary in the early 1960's. It's one of my...
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J. Santino
- Nov 19, 2022
- 2 min
A Kind Man of Mystery - A Ray of Sunshine
On November 10th we were on our way out to dinner when, somewhere along the way, I lost my cell phone. It's amazing how panicked we get...
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J. Santino
- Oct 8, 2022
- 3 min
Oklahoma Hero's - April 19, 1995
Poem Written by Robert C. Cline on April 30, 1995 in honor of all of our First Responders. He wrote this poem in a single setting. From...
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J. Santino
- Sep 27, 2022
- 2 min
Stand Tall
It's hard to explain - but sometimes I just "get in a mood". Things pop into my head from nowhere - or so it seems - and I have to stop...
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J. Santino
- Sep 11, 2022
- 5 min
Respect for Self and Others - Updated 9/11/22
DIS-RESPECT: The act of invading one’s dignity. Either our own or that of others. RESPECT: The act of honoring the dignity of self and...
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J. Santino
- Sep 4, 2022
- 3 min
DIY Hair Growth Serum with Rosemary
There is a natural way and a chemical way - Your choice - I choose the natural way! In a previous post I gave a list of dietary or food...
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J. Santino
- Sep 1, 2022
- 2 min
Natural Shampoo Bars - My New Love
Last time I counted I had a total of twelve - yes 12! - bottles of shampoos and conditioners in my shower and several more - partially...
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J. Santino
- Aug 26, 2022
- 6 min
Angry Words are Like Stabs of a Sword
Updated 08/26/22 "My father would never physically abuse me, but with his words he tells me things that hurt deeper and scare more than...
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J. Santino
- Jul 7, 2022
- 1 min
A Choice of Wisdom
I stood alone on the sand watching the waves move on shore. I turned to see an old bearded man. He was bone dressed in skin. He reached...
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J. Santino
- Jun 29, 2022
- 3 min
When Someone You Love Dies
Disclosure: The following post incorporates a spiritual perspective to deal with the death of a loved one along with practical...
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Welcome to CB Blog! Topics vary from the serious to the lighthearted. Each post carries its own unique set of emotions.
Give it a chance, I think you will enjoy the ride.
Tribute: Little Girl drawing by Mark Daniel Fine Art
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