Category Archives: AUGUST 2022

Some people like to complain a lot. They complain about their jobs or about how much they have to do. They say that they have no choice; but it has been said that we always have a choice. Sometimes that … Continue reading →

I can’t imagine what it must be like to live in a country where the sound of war planes flying overhead, and bombs going off in the distance, is a daily thing. For those people, the disconcerting sounds probably continue … Continue reading →

Last week I had headed out mid-morning to mow the yard. I began on the hell strip – that narrow section between the sidewalk and the street. The weeds had grown a lot from the abundance of rain that we … Continue reading →

Many of us have come to realize that our Earth’s stores of oil and other minerals are finite. I, like others, have been led to believe that the new electric cars are better for the environment. The hard fact; however, … Continue reading →

There are only a handful of restaurants and fast food chains in this town of less than 4,000 people. There is no McDonald’s; however, and no Walmart. The Burger King went out of business when COVID hit. All that remains … Continue reading →

Here in this town of excessive wind and dryness, we have been blessed for the past few days with soaking rains. Much of the world is currently experiencing severe drought so I am deeply grateful for this unexpected blessing. Sadly, … Continue reading →

I used to read Tarot cards. I learned that peoples’ questions revolved around 3 basic things – relationships, money, and health. Sometimes their questions would be about death or birth – wanting to know if someone was going to die, … Continue reading →

I have been pondering why and how I emerged into this life with a strong work ethic. I can contribute much of it to my mother and especially, to my grandmother. I lived with my grandmother (and step-grandfather) in the … Continue reading →

The current complacency of we human beings towards our own bodies has resulted in our giving away control of them while we are alive, to the medical establishment; and giving them away to funeral directors after we have died. I … Continue reading →

It is hard to believe, but I posted my first blog almost exactly 3 years ago. I have always held fast to my commitments, not only to others, but also to myself. Other than the few breaks I have taken, … Continue reading →