It has been said if you want to know yourself, write. Join me on my journey of discovery, we just might discover something together

Memories, a memoir, philosophy or simply the ramblings of a boomer. These are my thoughts, my observations and my opinions.

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  • just believe

     I saw on the evening news that scientists feel they have solved the mystery of Loch Ness. Nessie, the Loch Ness monster is nothing more than an eel. Taking water samples and collecting DNA samples from that, that is the… Continue reading

  • can we keep it?

     I see there is somewhat of a movement to change the tenure of the supreme court. There are those that wish to end lifetime appointment. This isn’t anything new, it has been proposed before, mostly by the political party that… Continue reading

  • it all depends

     There is an ancient concept that is gaining traction in todays world. It is called moral relativism. What is that? It is the philosophy that there is no absolute right and wrong. Right and wrong are dependent upon the society… Continue reading

  • explaining

     I’m not much of an art person. I did grow up hearing about artists however. That’s what happens when you grow up in the Hamptons. Whoopy do. Anyway, there was/is the artist colony. I would hear about these folks and… Continue reading

  • being conscious

     It has been said that if you want to know what you believe , write. I have been writing for over nine years now. I’m still not certain I know what to believe, and so have begun to question that.… Continue reading

  • family, life, and mystery

     My brother in law stopped by for a short visit. He lives in Florida and is traveling to a wedding in New Jersey, so he stopped in on the way. Amazing stuff if you really consider it. The way we… Continue reading

  • a neccesity

     When I was younger I would just set something down wherever I was done using it. You know what I mean? Whether it was a tool or something else it could be found where I last used that object. I… Continue reading

  • an attitude

     It’s labor day. A day for the working man to just take a break. Some places will have a parade, there will be barbecues, and I read where it is one of the worst days for travel. For me it… Continue reading

  • the old days

     I find myself wondering about the lives that came before mine. What I mean is, the lives of my ancestors. I work on the family tree and add names and dates. Occasionally I find an old newspaper article or something… Continue reading

  • it's a choice

     It’s a frustration to me and I’m sure it must be to others as well. There are certain subjects you can’t even mention without being met with a barrage of negative comments. You don’t even have to actually mention the… Continue reading