Some time ago, I asked if anyone might be interested in Guest Blogging. Recently, my friend and cousin, Karen Kronenberger, sent me a quote and some of her own thoughts on a potential topic. So, today, I would like to share both of these with you. Thanks, Karen, for this great wisdom. A quote from […]
The people we meet, and what we do, when we do. Read More »
I’ve always been fascinated with ants. Uncles, not so much. Sorry, I couldn’t resist. Okay. Ants. A couple of weekends back, I watched a group of ants work very hard to move a dead fly up our back step. They struggled and called in more ants to aid in the lifting and carrying and to
They’ve got high in the sky, apple pie, hopes. Read More »
As I read through some historical events of this day, I saw a photo of Joseph Goebbels, one of Hitler’s top henchmen. It made me wonder what could convince a person that they had the right to harm / control / kill, other people. A few moments later, I saw a note about the first
The last straw. Pulled right off their heads. Read More »
Amazing things happen in this world all the time. The planet is scattered with amazing people. So many had gone before us and left the world to us in its current form. Some have left it a much better place. And others have not. But. Here is a smattering of those events, randomly selected, of
The events which shape the amazing. Or not, we see. Read More »
A big, big river. The longest in the world. If the Nile River were stretched across the United States, it would run jus about from New York City to Los Angeles. That’s perspective. Perspective. A point of view. A vantage point. How we see things. The Exxon Valdez spill filled the news, among other things.
Singing to you, and you, and the sinners, too. Read More »
We are all concerned with food, I think. We need it to survive. Our physical nourishment. More than just our bread and water. Since I mentioned bread and water, we wouldn’t last too long, if that is all we ate. It would be the lack of vitamins A, B, C, and D that would kill
What we eat. What we remember. Read More »
Let’s talk about Texas. Not how you think I might. Though I surely could. Well. Give me a minute. Let’s see. Texas is the second-largest state by area in the United States. (Alaska is the first.) There are 268,596.46 square miles down there, which leaves a whole lot of room for crazy, if you ask
Texas. Land of the Batty. Read More »
Now here’s a guy. Richie Ashburn. He was born in Tilden, Nebraska, in 1927. For all the reasons that life happens the way it does, he stuck around for 70 years, leaving the earth in 1997. Heart attack. Most people know him or don’t, because he played outfield for the Philadelphia Phillies. He went on
The foul things add up in life. Sometimes, it’s a hit. Read More »