A Matter of Self-defense
Defense. What comes to your mind when you consider that word? There are so many uses for the word: military and weapons like ballistic missiles help provide our national defense,…
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January 31, 2020
Can You Spare a Dollar?
I am a reasonably intelligent man; had a decent education and have tried to continue to grow myself throughout my life. And just by being here I have absorbed a…
January 27, 2020
The Big Blender
I’ve written often of the cadence of life, the rhythm of essentially every aspect of our time here on earth. Perhaps it is not always obvious or apparent – it…
January 24, 2020
A Brief Moment of Winter’s Chill
Winter in New England, normally a time that folks describe with a wide range of adjectives: miserable, wicked, unpleasant, difficult, or the like. To be fair, there are people who…
January 19, 2020
Giving Your All…
I am led, unintentionally by life events, to continue my last post on not being unbeatable but always being unstoppable. My two grandsons had their first ever wrestling matches at…
January 14, 2020
Unstoppable
A video game led to this post; I was watching my two grandsons – well, actually playing with as well as watching – in the video gaming phenomenon “Fortnite” last…
January 10, 2020
To be…or to be again….
I continue to ponder reincarnation. It is fascinating but still beyond reach of my grasp, at least rationally or intellectually. Much like ghosts, I love the idea but struggle with…
January 8, 2020
A Quick Comment…
.., literally. Someone recently emailed me complaining that my posts required them to enter their name and email in order to leave a comment and that they were uncomfortable with…
January 5, 2020
A Post-Christmas Gift
Yesterday I was given a gift – a beautiful sunny January day with temps above 40dF – a rare find in New England this time of year. Hiking for me…
January 3, 2020