A heirloom is something of special value handed down from one generation to another. The item itself does not necessarily have any monetary value, the value lies in sentiment. I jokingly call many things I have heirlooms. I tease the… Continue reading

 I’ve heard about this Tide Pod challenge. I really don’t get the challenge. Is it to eat the thing or what ? Okay, I admit it, I really haven’t read much about it immediately dismissing it as stupid. It doesn’t… Continue reading

 I just read about a man that was deported after having been here for twenty five years. He was married to a citizen, had children and is retired from the Ford motor company. Very sad. The article didn’t go into… Continue reading

  I keep hearing about the Salvadorians that are being impacted by the ending of the TPS program. I’ll begin by saying this, the first word in that program is Temporary. Self explanatory ! The second word was protected. Being… Continue reading

” The author, Hampton Sides, said, ” America is an archipelago of tribes, a land where people form national families of kindred spirits.” I believe we travel from one land to another, questioning from whence we came, and in the… Continue reading

 “Generally, by the time you are Real, most of your hair has been loved off, and your eyes drop out and you get loose in the joints and very shabby. But these things don’t matter at all, because once you… Continue reading

 Has reality become so foreign that many are surprised by it ? What I mean is,  how can so many become so outraged by the obvious. Life isn’t always fair ! OMG We need to do something about that, change… Continue reading

 I recently came under attack for having medical benefits as result of having retired from the service. Yes, I was told that it was akin to receiving welfare as I didn’t pay for it. Hardworking minimum wage Americans and struggling… Continue reading

 I really enjoy Facebook and the social interaction it affords. I like reading other peoples thoughts and seeing their pictures. It’s a wonderful thing to share with old friends, classmates and acquaintances. Distance and time may separate us but Facebook… Continue reading

 I didn’t watch the Golden globes, whatever they are. I could care less about people giving awards to themselves. I have never seen the fascination others have with that whole deal. Why would I be interested in watching a bunch… Continue reading