Just bcause I don’t agree with you, doesn’t mean you’re wrong. But, give me some time and I’ll explain why you want to change your mind. That was a thought I had while visitng with some in-laws. It can be… Continue reading

 Leaving later this morning for a quick trip to New York. My son is havng a heart surgery at the hospital in Albany. We will, of course be there. Unsure of all the protocols and restrictions but we will be… Continue reading

 I was engaged in a conversation with some about a Tik-Tok person going around asking people their salaries. My answer is simply, that’s none of your business. Naturally there were those that disagreed with that for various reasons. The prevalent… Continue reading

 Scrolling down my Facebook page I was greeted by a picture of Lady Slippers. Memories of my mother flooded my mind. I can’t say that they were her favorite flowers, only that as a child they were my favorite flower… Continue reading

 I’ve written several poems and one speech concerning Memorial Day. I post them each year as my little tribute. I hope it reminds some and causes just a moment or two of pause. We all need that occasionally. Thinking back… Continue reading

 Running later this morning. I was out late last night, well past ten o’clock! I know. But it was a fine wedding and a privilege to be among those invited. Two young people starting out their lives together. It’s heartwarming… Continue reading

 Today I’m attending a wedding. The groom is my wife’s sisters’ grandson. Joan Marie would be so happy and excited, along with her husband Fred. Sadly, they are both passed on as the saying goes. It was very kind of… Continue reading

 Should social media platforms report conversations/statements of a harmful nature to the authorities? In this latest tragedy tweets, instagram, or whatever was used to send messages. No one reported those posts to authorities. Could someone have reacted to those in… Continue reading

 I’m not a gun owner. The reason for that is a simple one, I have no use for one. I do not hunt, just don’t find that activity fun or exciting. I am not interested in shooting at targets. The… Continue reading

 The vast majority of these blogs are written first thing while drinking my morning coffee. Some days I wake up with a topic in mind and at others I have to think about it. Rarely am I unable to write… Continue reading