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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  • The path of morality

      Truth is a compromise between our conscience and our god. Each of us establish truth based on our wants, not our needs. When what we want offends our God, we make that compromise. Laws do not establish morality, only enforce… Continue reading

  • Only Congress

      The election is over and the results are in, well most of them, still waiting on the house. The republicans appear to have won the trifecta. The last time one party controlled all three was in the early years… Continue reading

  • alone

      There are times you just have to walk alone. It’s a lesson I feel many have failed to learn in these modern times. That is the cause of so much mental unrest, all this wokeness stuff. There are times… Continue reading

  • change

      Being an early riser the news hasn’t officially declared the winner of the presidential election, although it is obvious that it will be Donald Trump. It’s not surprising that the media is reluctant to admit to that as the… Continue reading

  • the creation of perception

      Today being election day my thoughts are naturally turned to that. First thing this morning my cable television provider is having difficulties and I can’t watch tv. You have to ask, is this election interference? That I say tongue… Continue reading

  • a thing of value

      A member of my extended family, isn’t that what you call in-laws, sent me a newspaper article he had stumbled upon. This article concerned his grandfather. It wasn’t a very flattering article, in fact, quite the opposite. He had… Continue reading

  • the ticket

      In posting these narratives of mine a frequent comment I might receive concerns’ whether the person reading it followed my train of thought. In order to do that you have to be on the same track as me. Well,… Continue reading

  • Words capture time

      The Kish tablet is regarded by experts as the oldest written words. It is a cuneiform tablet. From what little I read not much more than wedge shaped characters. It’s amazing to me that anyone could decipher that. I… Continue reading

  • Holiday memories

      First day of November. The year is flying by. I’m putting away my pumpkin coaster and out comes the turkey one. November is turkey month. Thanksgiving, a day for feasting and family gatherings. Many will travel over the river… Continue reading

  • Out loud

      Writing is a way of saying things out loud even when no one is listening. I think that is the reason I write so much and so often. It just doesn’t seem like I’m talking to myself, although that… Continue reading