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Author: Albert Schmidt

I'm a husband, a father, a hobby writer, a camper, and a marketing manager. The many facets of me make me the me that I am. All these posts and comments are my own and have no affiliation with my employer or my future grandchildren, should they wish to associate with me.

NIMBYism is About More Than Just Opposition to Local Construction

On 19 Jul 202019 Jul 2020 By Albert SchmidtIn My Journey6 Comments

If something isn't happening to us, we downplay it. Why the NIMBYism attitude allows us to ignore the plight of others.

A Poem: From Unchecked Fear

On 12 Jul 202026 Jul 2020 By Albert SchmidtIn Poetry6 Comments

A poem about how quickly our fear turns to anger: our anger to hate. And we're left with regret.

Short Story: An Eye Opening Affair

On 21 Jun 202015 Jul 2020 By Albert SchmidtIn Short Story8 Comments

A father tries to understand his three daughters’ sudden, and inexplicable, desire for nail polish and lip stick. Little does he know their slavish need has a more ominous cause.

The Interplay Between Goals and Motivations

On 7 Jun 202021 Jun 2020 By Albert SchmidtIn My Journey, On Writing4 Comments

In this COVID19 time, take some time to think about your goals and why you want them.

Flash Poetry Vol. 1

On 24 May 202015 Jul 2020 By Albert SchmidtIn Poetry3 Comments

Flash Poetry Vol. 1. A collection of poetry first written on my Twitter account.

Short Story: His War Her War

On 10 May 202031 May 2020 By Albert SchmidtIn Short Story19 Comments

The world is in a struggle. Long days blend into one another for a husband on the battlefront; a wife on the homefront. WWI affects each, uniquely and not.

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