You know I’m thinking if your happiness depends on changes, you ain’t never going to be happy. I think consistency brings happiness. Knowing what to expect is a rather comforting thing. It is that way with your daily routine and… Continue reading

 It isn’t a secret that the left has been rather upset since the election. To say a divisive atmosphere has existed in no understatement. I have see little improvement in the last year. Whereas I can understand the disappointment that… Continue reading

 I read a short piece on a new trend, drinking ” raw ” water. Yes, raw water. That is what they are calling water taken directly from the ground and drinking it ! No treating that water, no chlorine, no… Continue reading

 I saw a small article about Chinese scientists that have cloned a primate. That’s correct , similar to what they did with that sheep some time back. That sheep was named Dolly and lived for seven years. That is about… Continue reading

 With all the recent uproar concerning the DACA dreamers and the whole immigration thing in general I am reminded of a blog I wrote some time ago. It is just confirmation that not much changes in the world. That blog… Continue reading

 Seventeen years ago today I became a grandfather. Okay, so my grandson and daughter in law had a little to do with that, my son too,  but I became a grandfather. It happened about five in the evening. Now, being… Continue reading

 Today we remember a birth. Seventy five years ago my wife’s sister was born. She didn’t know she would become a big sister, a wife, a mother and a grandmother. Yet, Joan Marie became all of those things and so… Continue reading

 I saw another change last evening. The wife and I were going out to dinner with my son and his family. My grandson Mark will celebrate his 17th birthday this coming Tuesday. Last night after dinner we were going to… Continue reading

 Woke up to find the government is shut down. Business as usual. I’m not going to discuss the merits or lack thereof in this posting. I’ll just wait and see. All I will say is in the final analysis it’ll… Continue reading

Wealth without work. Pleasure without conscience. Knowledge without character. Commerce without morality. Science without humanity. Worship without sacrifice. Politics without principle.  The above list, if you are not familiar with it is called ” The Seven Social Sins ” and… Continue reading