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observing, experiencing and writing about everyday life.
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The Urge to Call
The Urge to Call
When that urge to call someone hits you, just do it. Don’t put it off. Don’t question it. Stop whatever you’re doing and just do it because…
Percevial L. Murphy
Aug 27, 2023
A Phone Date
A Phone Date
It was a phone date — the first phone date I’ve ever had. I was nervous, but I dialed the numbers anyway. And of course, I used my Google…
Percevial L. Murphy
Apr 2, 2023
Locker Room Talk
Locker Room Talk
I get it now. I fully understand why older men stroll around the locker room naked, not caring or at least pretending not to care, what…
Percevial L. Murphy
Mar 19, 2023
Hello Loneliness №2
Hello Loneliness №2
Loneliness: You shouldn’t be ashamed.
Percevial L. Murphy
Oct 9, 2022
Hello Loneliness №1
Hello Loneliness №1
Me: Hello Loneliness, what are you doing here…again?
Percevial L. Murphy
Aug 28, 2022
First, Care for Yourself
First, Care for Yourself
While it may sound noble to say, ‘I always put others first,’ I don’t think it’s as praiseworthy as we’d like to believe.
Percevial L. Murphy
Aug 21, 2022
Forgiveness Requires Reconciliation?
Forgiveness Requires Reconciliation?
‘I’m really sorry. I didn’t mean to hurt you. Now, can we go back to the way things were before?’ Most adults might hesitate at overtly…
Percevial L. Murphy
Apr 24, 2022
The Dukes of Hazard Who Killed Ahmaud Arbery
The Dukes of Hazard Who Killed Ahmaud Arbery
I’ve been watching replays of the trial of the men who murdered Ahmaud Arbery. I watch a lot of trials on YouTube. In some ways, I…
Percevial L. Murphy
Nov 24, 2021
In a World of Sameness
In a World of Sameness
Last month I headed into Target to buy some underwear. I was skeptical that I’d find what I prefer — stylish, colorful briefs. As I…
Percevial L. Murphy
Sep 26, 2021
Church Dropouts
Church Dropouts
There’s been some discussion going on amongst church leaders about church attendance post-pandemic. In short, churches are expecting and…
Percevial L. Murphy
Sep 6, 2021
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