Manuel A. García
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Active grandfather, avid reader, photography enthusiast, writer. Widely traveled, always eager to learn. Retired engineer, construction manager, executive. Former member of academia. Seeker of truth & justice. fittingthepieces.substack.com
THE FOG OF WAR?
No, the deliberate clear intention was murder.
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December 13, 2025 at 4:39 AM
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JOYFUL PIECE #127
Being incorruptible before corruption
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December 10, 2025 at 3:07 PM
John Lennon - Imagine (Official Music Video)
YouTube video by Michael Anderson
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December 8, 2025 at 4:16 PM
#peace #compassion
"What I’ve learned is that not-knowing and often not even needing to know are—surprise of surprises—deeper ways of knowing and a deeper falling into compassion."
RICHARD ROHR
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"What I’ve learned is that not-knowing and often not even needing to know are—surprise of surprises—deeper ways of knowing and a deeper falling into compassion."
RICHARD ROHR
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Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditations: Trusting the Unknown Path
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December 7, 2025 at 4:58 PM
#peace #compassion
"What I’ve learned is that not-knowing and often not even needing to know are—surprise of surprises—deeper ways of knowing and a deeper falling into compassion."
RICHARD ROHR
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"What I’ve learned is that not-knowing and often not even needing to know are—surprise of surprises—deeper ways of knowing and a deeper falling into compassion."
RICHARD ROHR
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Venezuela
Is this a distraction from ongoing POTUS scandals?
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December 6, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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This mommy is a terrorist under the UK's law.
November 25, 2025 at 11:32 PM
This mommy is a terrorist under the UK's law.
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If I’m understanding this correctly, X is owned by a white nationalist who pays poor people of color in developing countries to pretend to be working class white Americans to scare other white Americans into being afraid poor people of color from developing countries are going to ruin America?
November 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
If I’m understanding this correctly, X is owned by a white nationalist who pays poor people of color in developing countries to pretend to be working class white Americans to scare other white Americans into being afraid poor people of color from developing countries are going to ruin America?
Lewis Hayden
American abolitionist, lecturer, businessman and politician (1811–1889)
#resist
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American abolitionist, lecturer, businessman and politician (1811–1889)
#resist
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Lewis Hayden - Wikipedia
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December 2, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Lewis Hayden
American abolitionist, lecturer, businessman and politician (1811–1889)
#resist
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American abolitionist, lecturer, businessman and politician (1811–1889)
#resist
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#compassion
Gratitude is strongest, clearest, most robust, and radical when things are really hard.
—Diana Butler Bass, Grateful
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Gratitude is strongest, clearest, most robust, and radical when things are really hard.
—Diana Butler Bass, Grateful
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Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditation: A Practice of Thanksgiving
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November 27, 2025 at 4:22 PM
#compassion
Gratitude is strongest, clearest, most robust, and radical when things are really hard.
—Diana Butler Bass, Grateful
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Gratitude is strongest, clearest, most robust, and radical when things are really hard.
—Diana Butler Bass, Grateful
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It is #immoral to fail to support #Ukraine and its brave resistors.
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Some Words from the Mess
How it hurts when your home is described as something to sweep away
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November 26, 2025 at 9:43 PM
It is #immoral to fail to support #Ukraine and its brave resistors.
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“When our lives are shaped by #gratitude, we’re more likely to notice the #goodness and #beauty in everyday things.”
CHRISTINE D.POHL
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CHRISTINE D.POHL
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Richard Rohr’s Daily Meditation: Gratitude, Grace, and Relationship
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November 26, 2025 at 3:26 PM
“When our lives are shaped by #gratitude, we’re more likely to notice the #goodness and #beauty in everyday things.”
CHRISTINE D.POHL
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CHRISTINE D.POHL
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Today, we commemorate the #life of Sojourner Truth(born Isabella Bomefree; c. 1797 –November 26, 1883), American abolitionist and #activist for #African-American civil rights, #women's rights, and alcohol temperance.
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Sojourner Truth - Wikipedia
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November 26, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Today, we commemorate the #life of Sojourner Truth(born Isabella Bomefree; c. 1797 –November 26, 1883), American abolitionist and #activist for #African-American civil rights, #women's rights, and alcohol temperance.
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Excellent post, Gracie. #Music without pause is #noise. Have a #peaceful life. 🙏🏻
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Time Out
Sometimes it’s necessary to pause: to pause the action, to pause the conversation, to suspend the decision.
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November 24, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Excellent post, Gracie. #Music without pause is #noise. Have a #peaceful life. 🙏🏻
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