I like signs. I like to believe things get put in our path by God to encourage, affirm, guide. I don’t know why this is and it is not keeping with my usual bent towards I-like-the-concrete-reject-all-things-made-of-fanciful-hooey. A lot of my signs have come from movies. A therapist said this is …
(I’m going to do some posts on writing. Something I never thought I would sincerely blog about because there are SO many blogs out there about writing. But I figure- what’s one more? And- I have zero intention of providing anything remotely instructive. I intend my writing posts to be …
I love the Fourth of July more than any other holiday. It seems so Free. Free from religious controversy Free from family politics Free from gift giving anxiety And there are fireworks. I just don’t know how bad a day can be if it is most noted for barbecue, patriotism, …
A long time ago, I was single and my Grandma was worried. She suggested I attend a church I didn’t believe in because they had really great social programs and I might meet someone. So two things on this: One, gotta’ love my Grandma who was worried I was headed …
There’s a lot made of having courage and confidence in our culture. I am someone who has been told I possess both. I am always surprised by this. And it is not being coy, I really am surprised. I’m happy I come off that way, but I wonder if I …
I love me an absolute. A pass/fail. A right/wrong. A black/white. An all/nothing. I profess to appreciate the grays of life, but that is really just brainwashing by Oprah, God, and some qualified therapists. If I had it my way, there would be CERTAINTY. 100% GUARANTEES and YOUR MONEY BACK. …