Tag Archives: Observations

The art of being nice.

Posted on February 23, 2009 by SamuraiMarine

Being nice. It’s not as hard as it sounds, really.  But if you watch people today, many of them would seem like either they do not remember how to, or chose not to be nice to others. Where I see … Continue reading →

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Observations: In line at the Grocery Store

Posted on January 19, 2009 by SamuraiMarine

Have you ever really paid attention to the things people buy, and in what combination, when you are at a grocery store? My first realization that this could have any entertainment value was several years ago when I suddenly realized … Continue reading →

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Who are we becoming?

Posted on June 6, 2008 by SamuraiMarine

Recently there was an event in Hartford, Conn. that has me worried. This is the news piece, please follow the link for the story. A man is hit by a car while they are, by the sounds of it, playing … Continue reading →

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Random acts of kindness… at gunpoint.

Posted on May 13, 2008 by SamuraiMarine

There are two movements in this country that seem to be pushing the whole “Random act of kindness” philosophy, at least that I have had direct, personal experience with. Those that just go out and profess that we should occasionally … Continue reading →

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What people go through for a cigarette.

Posted on February 4, 2008 by SamuraiMarine

I have never really understood smoking. I mean, I understand it from a physiological point of view in how it affects the body and the addiction it creates, that part is pretty easy to figure out. What I am talking … Continue reading →

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