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The New Me

Time For an Upgrade

By Andrew C McDonaldPublished about a year ago 1 min read
Taken 1/2025

Note my profile pic

Young to old with just one click

Can’t we go backward?

June 1985

Senryufact or fiction

About the Creator

Andrew C McDonald

Andrew McDonald was a 911 dispatcher for 30 yrs with a B.S. in Math (1985). He served as an Army officer 1985 to 1992, honorably exiting a captain.

https://www.amazon.com/Killing-Keys-Andrew-C-McDonald-ebook/dp/B07VM843XL?ref_=ast_author_dp

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  • Paul Stewartabout a year ago

    That's a marvellous pic to be fair! very regal and debonair! good for you being honest in yourself!

  • Whoaaaa, you look like a King! No really, I'm not lying! You look like a ruler if a kingdom. The only thing missing is a crown!

  • Sam Spinelliabout a year ago

    Both are cool enough pics. At first I had no idea who was showing up in my notification feed because I usually notice the pics before the names of the people I follow. I like the concept of this poem, very timely considering the new year :)

  • Andrea Corwin about a year ago

    I like your photo of the current you! Yes to what JBaz said. Benjamin Button … ?

  • JBazabout a year ago

    Show who you are, be who you are. Always the correct choice

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