I have decided I’m just going where the road takes me. When I was a younger man I used to think that I could change that but it isn’t so. No, every step I have taken was predetermined. A force greater… Continue reading

 There are things that don’t matter right ? Not every thing said or done has significance but I forget that sometimes. I wonder why that is ? I suppose it is a desire to be right, on the other hand, who… Continue reading

 I had a short discussion yesterday about parenting. I have reached the conclusion that my parents basically used fear and intimidation as the primary motivator. That and the fear of going to hell. It isn’t that love and understanding weren’t… Continue reading

I believe I have told this story before but it is worth repeating, at least in my opinion it is. At my Grandmothers house she had a closet at the far end of the pantry. She called it Homers closet.… Continue reading

 The last few mornings I have been walking down memory lane. I admit it is a place I spend a lot of time these days. The reason is a simple one, it is a comforting place to be. I hear… Continue reading

 This morning I turned on my computer as I always do. First I check the mail, wouldn’t want to miss all those ” offers ” and ” just for me ” deals. I say good morning and see whose birthday… Continue reading

 Yesterday I wrote of Grandmas’ kitchen. It was well received and so I thought I would write a follow up to that memory. What follows is a bit of Grandmas’ story and how she came to be in that kitchen… Continue reading

   I remember well grandmas kitchen. It was the heart and soul of the house. Yes my grandmother had a big old coal fired cook stove in the corner. A wood box sat beside it and a coal bucket. The… Continue reading

 They reported in the news yesterday that a protest group was going to hand out joints at Trumps inauguration. Apparently the intent is to have everybody light up at the same time, thus avoiding arrest. In DC it is legal… Continue reading

 There are times when I feel more like I’m drifting rather than heading anywhere. I’ve been told that is a bad thing. I should be working toward a goal or a destination. That is what we are told, isn’t it… Continue reading