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Another morning, eyes open wide

~ see the good, the bad and the possibilities

Oct 13, 2025
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The hostage-release context is an easy laurel for world leaders to rest their conscience on, but there is blame and shame aplenty to go round.

Gratitudes are easy words if you’re morning starts safe, warm, well and not starving, so talking about gratitude alone is convenient, easy and like each hello, smile or nod feels a little too convenient, too easy,…

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