Author Archives: Lisbeth

7 APRIL 2022 A LEGAL GREY AREA

Of the many blessings in my life, I count my three home births among the most beautiful experiences I have known. People often seem incredulous when they learn that I gave birth at home, asking, “Weren’t you scared?” I was … Continue reading

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6 APRIL 2022 SHOOTINGS

Those who know me, know that I abhor guns. The fact that they exist at all, is representative of the obsession with violence that permeates our race consciousness. I am sick of people telling me that having a gun makes … Continue reading

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5 APRIL 2022 WAR CRIMINAL

Murder happens on many levels. Manslaughter, or the slaying of one person by another, is clearly wrong. The death of victims of by a serial killer, which have been known to number in the hundreds and even higher, is unimaginable … Continue reading

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4 APRIL 2022 MODERN LIFE

I am often horrified by the complexity to which modern life has evolved. I think about it at tax time since tax filing is no simple matter. There are rules and there are exceptions to the rules, requiring an accountant … Continue reading

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1 APRIL 2022 GARDEN STORY

There is a story in the very popular Bible about the beginning of humankind. The story goes that a woman by the name of Eve and a man called Adam, lived contentedly in a beautiful garden. Eve supposedly ate an … Continue reading

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31 MARCH 2022 DEATH

Today I am going to talk about something that most people don’t and won’t talk about. I am talking about death. A lot of people my age are having knee replacements and hip replacements. They have annual “wellness” checkups and … Continue reading

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30 MARCH 2022 WHAT HAVE I GOT TO LOSE?

Yesterday I was discussing possibilities for planting the hell strip in my corner lot. Depending on how I go about it, it could be a major undertaking since it will require removing the grass and weeds currently growing in the … Continue reading

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29 MARCH 2022 HELL STRIP

The house that I am living in is quite small – less than 700 square feet. The yard; however, is large in comparison and has so much potential. Part of the reason for this is that it sits on a … Continue reading

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28 MARCH 2022 SELF-RESTRAINT

A surprising and unexpected spike in temperatures occurred over the weekend. Having been imprisoned indoors for the past several months, I was biting at the bit to go outside and play in the dirt. My irresistible urge reminded me of … Continue reading

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25 MARCH 2022 THE REAL PANDEMIC

That feeling of discontent and the desire to always have more has been the cause of so much suffering in the world. It is like a virus that has taken hold of many people and they do not even realize … Continue reading

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