I’m reading through the Old Testament Prophets. In respect for the religion I practise, and in love with the God I follow, I have a desire to read these books. Now, reading these books is not a thing you would … Continue reading →
Yesterday I was passing on address and contact information to a contractor. In the tradition of doing business, I had a business card that I gave to him. There was no business listed. “So what do you do.” The contractor … Continue reading →
I’m off to an Easter Tea today. We’ll judge Easter hats, sing a bit and enjoy tea and dainties. I’m the entertainment – which means I’ll sing a bit and talk a bit and hopefully keep all of us awake. … Continue reading →
Well, we decided to demolish a house. Raze it to the ground. Flatten it! Backstory. We bought an abandoned house that was right across the street from us. The house was boarded up, had been for a number of years. … Continue reading →
As I prepare for this Sunday, the schedule is full. I’ve become a one, or possibly two, item person in my retirement. That means that putting one thing on the schedule per day is a sign that I am still … Continue reading →
My friend reads books. His daughter does as well. My friend uses quitter strips. His daughter doesn’t! They both try to finish their books. The father finishes over time. The daughter likes to finish right away. Is a book worth … Continue reading →
Over the years I have dealt with seniors whose memory and reaction times are in question. This is particularly noticeable when they are driving. Their children often become alarmed at close misses and small fender benders. A visit to a … Continue reading →
The room is crowded. Your boss says, “May I have a word with you.” Your response? You are probably not expecting just a word, and that the “word” is not going to be one that you like. You will be … Continue reading →
Our community hosts a music festival competition every year. The platform for young musicians is well worth the effort the organizers put forth. Once again, I’ve been attending the sessions. The audience is made up of mostly parents and relatives, … Continue reading →
A friend of mine was recently in Greece. Not to see historic sites or ancient wonders. He was there to see present day treasures washed ashore. The refugee stream from war-torn and oppressive regimes has become ancient news. We are … Continue reading →