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A 59 Year Old Photo
I was born 59 years ago right here in Thomasville, NC, June 23rd 1959, to John Woodard Carter Senior and Mary Louise Carter. But Mama only wanted to be called Louise. She didn’t like her first name. My...
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Sensei Tim’s Makiwara
Among other unusual things that I treasure that would not mean much to other people is this device I have built in my basement. It is called a makiwara. It is an old school karate training device. I...
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50,000 Twitter Followers
this First Is The Key entry is the benchmark, to highlight the tweet celebrating a 50,000 Twitter followers. I’ve been working on this for a long time. Reactions that I get ffom many of you, that say...
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Thoughts about my 61st birthday! Slam-
6/23/2020 – Thoughts about my 61st Birthday! Oh, the pictures are from the surprise party that my wife Dawn Carter gave me last year for my 60th birthday. This came up in memory items from last year....
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Things that make Car-Kai-ryu Shotokan Kai-In distinctive
So Guts Is The Key reader, if you’re not interested in the martial arts, then this article may or may not be of interest to you. I have been a karate Sensei for 25 years or more. It has been a...
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Go get em, Tiger! A tribute to a fine karate student, Justin Fields!
It’s a truly rewarding thing when Hope’s you had for your life, start to take shape and fall into place. Today, I observed a karate student that I have worked with for nearly seven years perform...
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Slam’s Spring Onion 🔥 Hot Venison Chilli….
So this got erased and I’m having to do it from scratch. Grumble grumble. I make many styles and varieties of deer chili. Today’s turned out really well. Slam’s Spring Onion Hot Venison chili One 15oz...
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My covid-19 announcement from January 20th – Slam-
I have a positive outlook and believe in a good and healthy outcome to my current situation. I’ve already been to the doctor and I’m following their advice. I have covid-19. I intend to go to a private...
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A Parade of Nature’s Symphony
The hush so quiet that it’s deafening. The Warm Rays so filling they are alive. Nature’s animals & birds blending in more delicately than precision. The Peace of the moment invading your being like...
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SOUP
SOUP S Sewell’s (soon to be Slam’s also).O Opportunity &U Understanding P Planning & Program S SauceO ofU Unlimited P Potential...
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Slam’s Fall Spice Diet Rootbeer
Wanted a little different elixir/Something 2 satisfy my sweet tooth without calories & still Give me a pizazz of flavor. -10oz A&W diet #rootbeer-a Healthy dash of #clove-a generous squirt of...
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Facebook Thinking
Facebook Thinking:So obviously I am back here but on a more limited, focused basis.I took 30+ days or so away from here. I Needed this break. And as mentioned, I am back but not as much as before.I...
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