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Currents, Family, Self

Afflictions of the Affluent–Part II

No Comments 02 June 2012

Yesterday, I shared a catch phrase my aunt coined during a Caribbean cruise years ago. Afflictions of the Affluent describe those pesky problems that only those with lots of money can relate to. Consider these: The wind and rain from thunderstorms cause your and your neighbors’ windows to rattle—in turn setting off the alarm systems. [...]

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Currents, Self

Afflictions of the Affluent–Part I

No Comments 01 June 2012

My aunt and I leaned against the glistening rail of the cruise ship, as we gazed over the lapis blue of the Caribbean Sea. God help me, but my thought was, Wonder what the poor folks are doing. As we took in our ocean view and smelled the salt air, we discussed what it might [...]

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