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Central Park – NYC

February 2, 2021 RJ Walters

This is another of my abstract realism photos that I’m kinda proud of. It looks like an abstract, but it is totally real. It was taken in 2000 during our last visit to Central Park before our relocation back to … Continue reading Central Park – NYC

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Revisit – The Significance Of Universal Salvation…. A Wrap-Up

January 27, 2021October 24, 2023 RJ Walters

The Significance Of Universal Salvation…. A Wrap-Up This the the final revisit of the 2013 series on “If Grace Is True” Here we are at the end of my study into universal salvation as presented by Philip Gulley in his … Continue reading Revisit – The Significance Of Universal Salvation…. A Wrap-Up

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Creative Street Lights

January 23, 2021 RJ Walters

Throughout my travels across America I am constantly on the lookout for creative things. Louisville seems to have them in spades. Continue reading Creative Street Lights

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My Acadian Friend

January 16, 2021October 16, 2021 RJ Walters

I have got to put this picture back on the revised-edition of RJsView as it is one of my favorite memories from my visits to our northern neighbors. This old guy has likely spent a very long life in a … Continue reading My Acadian Friend

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About Fingerprints

January 9, 2021April 21, 2021 RJ Walters

The use of fingerprints to identify people began when two men who looked nearly identical, with the same name, arrived at the same prison. They had never even met! Backhause, Tyler; Backhause, Tyler. 1,000 Random Facts Everyone Should Know: A … Continue reading About Fingerprints

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Life Stories – The Sound Of Music

January 5, 2021September 5, 2021 RJ Walters

The above photo was taken at the 2019 Mississinewa Battle Reenactment. When I took the picture my heart sunk just a little and sadness overcame me. This is not the first time that has happened. In fact, I have felt … Continue reading Life Stories – The Sound Of Music

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Wall Art

January 2, 2021 RJ Walters

For this post, I give you a piece of wall art. I mean that literally “wall art”. I need to give you a little background before I tell you more about it. I went deaf in 1988. It was not … Continue reading Wall Art

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2021… Finally

January 1, 2021April 21, 2021 RJ Walters

It’s GREAT to see 2020 go away, but I am holding off on the fireworks until January 20 That’s when he will be gone and the virus will be at least a little more under control. Continue reading 2021… Finally

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In The US The Tail Often Wags The Dog

December 8, 2020January 9, 2021 RJ Walters

Let’s face it, it seems our world has become dysfunctional of late. ☹️ Nothing gets done that really makes any difference. It’s hard to be optimistic about the future right now. I kinda think it is because we let the … Continue reading In The US The Tail Often Wags The Dog

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Explaining btw

November 24, 2020January 9, 2021 RJ Walters

As I mentioned earlier, I am now limiting my regular posts here on RJsCorner to four times a week on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and a short “trivia” post on Saturday. Limiting my posts here will give me time to do … Continue reading Explaining btw

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An Originalist’s View of the Constitution

October 23, 2020January 9, 2021 RJ Walters

I have been loosely following the latest Supreme Court nomination, so I thought I would put out some thoughts that go contrary to an Originalist’s view of the Constitution. Plainly speaking it makes no sense to me in that it … Continue reading An Originalist’s View of the Constitution

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The 21st Century Interpretation of the 10 Commandments.

October 14, 2020 RJ Walters

I was fascinated by this modern interpretation of the 10 Commandment when I came across them recently. I must admit that I didn’t really feel that the Old English version found in most Bibles applied to me. It’s kind of … Continue reading The 21st Century Interpretation of the 10 Commandments.

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The Value Of A College Education

October 13, 2020January 9, 2021 RJ Walters

I want to thank Bob Lowery and his commentors over at Satisfying Retirement for giving me so many ideas for blog posts here at RJsCorner. The viewer discussion is beyond imagination for my little blog here at RJsCorner. This post … Continue reading The Value Of A College Education

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Humanism And Jesus

October 11, 2020January 9, 2021 RJ Walters

I have decided to do an extended study of Humanism at the recently resurrected RedLetterLiving blog. Click HERE to see the first post. Continue reading Humanism And Jesus

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The Most Tragic Thing About This Pandemic

October 1, 2020January 9, 2021 RJ Walters

I recently watched an episode of the PBS Newshour where a doctor on the front lines of this epidemic described what he thought was the most tragic thing he has faced. He said it devastates him to see whole families … Continue reading The Most Tragic Thing About This Pandemic

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It Wasn’t Meant For Us…

September 4, 2020January 9, 2021 RJ Walters

As my regular readers might know the book shown just below has been on my annual reading list for the last dozen years. Last week was the time I did my 2020 reading of the Delany sisters. This book which … Continue reading It Wasn’t Meant For Us…

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An Ode To My Furry Friends

August 15, 2020August 15, 2020 RJ Walters

For this “chill out” Saturday post I thought I would give you a gallery of some of my furry friends in my life. I have had pets all my life. They just seem to be better friends to me than the humankind. They accept me for who I am and give unconditional love which is rare for us human beings to do. Continue reading An Ode To My Furry Friends

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Take My Wife – A Miami Tan

August 9, 2020January 9, 2021 RJ Walters

A girl I knew came back from Miami so brown I gave here a practical birthday gift — Saddle soap. Take My Wife, Please – Henney Youngman’s Giant Book of Jokes I have never been one to lie around the … Continue reading Take My Wife – A Miami Tan

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Describing My Brain… Chapter 23

August 8, 2020January 9, 2021 RJ Walters

My brain seems to always be running a 100mph. I have been looking for yet another graphical representation of it in action and I think I have found it. Of course, I have said that a hundred times in the … Continue reading Describing My Brain… Chapter 23

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The Trimesters Of Life – according to RJ

July 14, 2020January 10, 2021 RJ Walters

I think of myself as among other things an amateur philosopher, psychologist, and altruist. I don’t mind putting my thoughts out there alongside the deep thinkers in these areas. This post is about what I have come to realize are … Continue reading The Trimesters Of Life – according to RJ

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The Best Is Yet To Come?

July 2, 2020January 10, 2021 RJ Walters

I have been living by this mantra for most of my life, always dreaming that my life will get better if I really want it too. But, since I have lived on this earth for more than seventy years and … Continue reading The Best Is Yet To Come?

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