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CaptnMorgan

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-10-01T11:38:19

To Leave And Return

I'm not sure why I was prompted to return here. Perhaps the outlet for my words beyond the social media chatter, perhaps just a desire to be heard, the cause is unclear but the result is the same.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-12T12:56:24

Beta

Ever see an app that looked like it was finished BEFORE it was released. Have we become a collection of paying beta testers?.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-10T05:54:11

Love or Hate

"Love me or hate me, but spare me your indifference.".

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-10T05:47:26

Real vs Romantic

"In real love you want the other person's good, in romantic you just want the other person." - Margaret Anderson.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-10T05:43:54

Hearts Afire

"Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your heart or burn down your house, you can never tell." - Joan Crawford.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-10T05:38:18

Flirting

"When a flirt fishes for a man, she fishes merely for the sport." - Unknown.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-10T05:36

Absence

"Absence sharpens love, presence strengthens it." - Ben Franklin.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-10T05:34:07

Sleep, Love

"You know you are in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams." - Dr. Seuss.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-10T05:32:40

Kiss: Lightly Salted

"Kissing is like drinking salted water; You kiss and your thirst increases." - Chinese Proverb.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-10T05:20:41

Watching

Why is it that a guy will spend all his time watching a beautiful girl, but when he's with her he's only watching the other guys who are watching her?.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-10T05:16:26

Paying it Forward

Standing in line at the store I waited patiently as the woman in line next to me paid for her cart full of groceries.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-10T04:56:25

Mind of Music

Music plays as I write, Trying to free my mind. Song to song, images in black and white, The lyrics create the pictures, one verse at a time.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-10T04:52:12

Merry-Go-Round of Life

Bad gives way to good, good gives way to bad The circle revolves, the view never changes The times I have now are better than the ones never had The love in me burns bright, the anger rages.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-09T03:55:10

V

Any revolution without dancing isn't a revolution worth having..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-07T04:56:40

Shut Up And Listen

Just because a woman wants you to listen to her problems it doesn't mean she wants you to solve them..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-07T04:55:22

Scent Of A Woman

If a woman wants to keep a man's mind on her, just give him something with her perfume on it. The scent will be a stronger trigger than any text or note..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-06T03:04:39

Punctuation

If you are going to ask someone to do something, don't use a tone that makes the request sound like it should end with, "you moron.".

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-06T03:03:19

The World

We don't inherit the world from our parents, we borrow it from our children..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-06T01:08:49

The World

We don't inherit the world from our parents, we borrow it from our children..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-04T05:25:24

Silence

If you want to be mad at someone you love you can: Rant Scream Yell Curse Shout But if you want to be cruel: Don't say a word..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-04T05:10:31

Emotional Roller coaster

You've made me... Angry Frustrated Disappointed Hurt Lost Lonely So many times that I'm down to just one last feeling... Meh..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-04T05:03:07

Blood Vs Love

I have found the only people I can't turn and walk away from are family. Blood is truly thicker than a Hallmark card emotion..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-04T04:52:59

Dream, Part Deux

I thoroughly enjoy waking up from a dream and remembering bits then trying to go back to sleep to continue where I left off. It doesn't always work but the dreams seem much more vivid that way..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-04T04:48:55

Try Being Interested

Here's a tip for everyone in a relationship. If you haven't seen them all day, at least act like you're interested in what their day was like.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-03T18:02

A Walk Downtown

A walk on a warm day in a quiet downtown. Perhaps small town life has some merits after all..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-03T04:46:16

Unfollow

Dropped my first person here today. If the only words you care to use here are hateful, vile ones...then you're a waste of my time..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-04-02T18:59:26

Give Me Your Password

A teacher's assistant was fired for not turning over her Facebook password to the administration when requested. Right or wrong?.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-30T17:30:43

Rule Of Life

Never play leapfrog with a unicorn..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-29T17:27:10

Lack Of Vision

It's frustrating to have a creative idea, inspiring to you, to only have the reaction be the equivalent of "I don't get it.".

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-29T03:27:42

WWID

The saying is common; if you are confused about a course of direction, just ask "WWJD" (what would Jesus do) or if you are of other interests "WWTDD" (what would The Doctor do) or "WWSD" (what would...

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-29T03:24:08

Lonely

So often we feel alone. We have friends, we have family, and yet we are still alone. Humans are social beasts but some still prefer the stillness of single existence rather than the chaos of...

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T19:30:39

The Line

The line between confidence and arrogance is invisible to the one crossing it..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T19:27:09

Names

If you can't remember people's names when you meet them it might be because you're too preoccupied with the next awesome thing you want to say rather than actually caring who they are..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T19:23:37

Listening

If you can't tell someone what they said better than they said it, you heard them but you didn't really listen..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T19:16:56

Procrastination

We'll talk later..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T17:07:54

Effort Is Nothing

The market does not care how long you worked on something or how well you did it. Effort is not rewarded. The market cares only if what you've done is a fit for their needs. - workhappy.net.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T11:40:03

Morning

Quiet outside. A few birds; the rustle of leaves Dew on all things It is time for Coffee Work A new beginning.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T03:29:40

At the park

Sitting at the zoo I watched a father and his young daughter moving between the various exhibits of animals.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T03:11:18

Inconceivable

In thinking about "The Princess Bride," who has the truer love. Wesley willing to die for Buttercup, or Inigo willing to kill for his father?.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T02:53:39

Reality TV

Do we watch because we wish our lives were that interesting, or because we're glad they're not?.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T02:46:25

Digs Deep

"I love you but I'm not in love with you." The most painful thing one half of a couple can hear..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T02:41:32

Meow

Is it wrong to feel a little rush of endorphins when you hear a certain app "meow" and have a little "they like me, they really like me" moment?.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T02:33:53

Who are you?

It sounds so profound to say you love someone for not what they have or what they can do but who they are.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T02:25:38

I'm sorry.

How often have you said this phrase meaning "I'm sorry for what I did" when you actually meant "I'm sorry for getting caught.".

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T02:22:47

Unconditional Love

Anyone who says they have "unconditional love" for someone probably means they've just learned to live without being appreciated..

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T01:42:48

Respect

So often respect is not earned, but given. It is not due nor warranted but still it is given. But when respect is given without being earned it has no inherent value.

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CaptnMorgan
CaptnMorgan
2012-03-28T01:01:54

Quiet Time

That point in the day when no amount of sound is going to make you happy..

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