May 9, 2021 Sandra and I had a difficult time deciding the title of today’s post. We had at least three we both liked. The second title option was, “The …
NO NEW THING UNDER THE SUN
April 18, 2021 Last week (April 11, 2021) my blog post was titled, “FEAR NOT.” Today’s post has some similarities to last week’s post. I thought of doing last week’s …
FEAR NOT
April 11, 2021 All over this great earth today, including America, many people are living in fear. “Why?” you may ask. The answer is simple: most people fear the unknown. …
WHERE DOES OUR STRENGTH COME FROM?
March 21, 2021 Before attempting to answer the question in the title of this post, let me state my opinion about strength. I believe there are at least three kinds …
A TRIBUTE TO SMOKEY JOE
March 14, 2021 Most of you are probably thinking as you read the title of this post, “Who is Smokey Joe?” That’s what I would be thinking too if I …
HOW DO I LOVE THEE, LET ME COUNT THE WAYS
March 7, 2021 Many of you will recognize that the title of today’s post is a famous line from one of Elizabeth Barrett Brownings’s sonnets. Early in mine and Sandra’s …
FRANKLIN’S PRAYER WHILE THE CONSTITUTION WAS BEING WRITTEN
February 28, 2021 During the writing of the Constitution, after about four weeks of unproductive meetings, it appeared that the delegates were stalled. Benjamin Franklin was the senior delegate at …
THE ANATOMY OF AN ILLNESS
February 21, 2021 The title of this post is the title of a book I bought and read in June of 2004. The book’s copyright date was 1979. So it …
WHO WAS ST. VALENTINE?
February 14, 2021 Today is St. Valentines Day. From the first grade through the sixth grade my classmates were allowed to exchange valentine cards. I didn’t know what the holiday …
ACCEPT THE BODY YOU HAVE
February 7, 2021 I hope the title of this post did not scare anyone away from reading what I have to say. Many headlines in newspapers need a little more …
