Category Archives: MARCH 2022
17 MARCH 2022 ALL THINGS GREEN
Not having been raised Roman Catholic and, to my knowledge, not having a drop of Irish blood in my ancestry, I have often wondered just what all the fuss is about. Why do we get pinched if we don’t wear … Continue reading
16 MARCH 2022 TAKERS
There is a small percentage of human beings who view other peoples’ tragedies as their opportunity. They are called plunderers. They apparently never stop to consider the suffering that the other may already be experiencing. They care only about themselves … Continue reading
15 MARCH 2022 TORTOISE
I have been contemplating how very fast most species are able to move. Lions, cheetahs, wolves, horses, and even house cats, being predators, must have speed to match that of their prey. In fact, the expenditure of energy necessary, say … Continue reading
14 MARCH 2022 SENSORY OVERLOAD
No one would argue that our brains are overloaded with a lot of useless information. I watched a program about a family living off the land in Kentucky, during the Great Depression. They were musicians and I marveled at how … Continue reading
11 MARCH 2022 PATIENCE
I am on my second cup of coffee and still awaiting the appearance of my muse. She is running late today, sleeping in I suppose, to hide from the cold and the wind. After five months of snow, wind, and … Continue reading
10 MARCH 2022 BULLYS
I continue to be amazed at the resiliency of the Ukrainians. The world has always had its bullies as far back in history as one can look. Hitler, Trump, and Putin are the most recent ones that come to mind. … Continue reading
9 MARCH 2022 MOBILE DEPENDENCY
I often climb into my truck to go somewhere and then realize that I have forgotten something. Usually it is my water bottle or mobile phone. This requires turning my truck off because the house key is on the same … Continue reading
8 MARCH 2022 AROUND THE NEXT BEND
I am fascinated by rivers. They are a perfect metaphor for our lives. The statement that something is “water under the bridge” is the nature of life, and when we fully grasp this, we find peace. We cannot “do over” … Continue reading
7 MARCH 2022 WE DEPEND ON THEM
I remember many years ago, when I was a child, riding with my family in my parents’ ‘57 station wagon watching the plastic Jesus sitting on the dashboard, bobbing its head over every bump. I remember just as vividly the … Continue reading
4 MARCH 2022N NEW DISCOVERIES
When so much of what we hear in the news is negative, I am resolving to make every effort to keep my blogs uplifting and inspiring. I learned many years ago, from a delightful mentor, to “Look for the good … Continue reading