Who we are. We are often identified by others, and ourselves, by our occupations. That is wrong, that is what we do. What we are is a different thing altogether.It is the manner in which we conduct our actions that… Continue reading

 I try to write about the things on my mind. This morning is an especially difficult topic to broach. It is personal. I have found it therapeutic to write my thoughts down and on occasion gain a little insight to… Continue reading

 ab·er·rant ˈabərənt,əˈberənt/ adjective departing from an accepted standard. synonyms: deviant, deviating, divergent, abnormal, atypical, anomalous, irregular;More BIOLOGY diverging from the normal type. “aberrant chromosomes” synonyms: deviant, deviating, divergent, abnormal, atypical, anomalous, irregular;  An interesting word and one that is usually taken as a bad thing. I don’t think anyone would argue with… Continue reading

 I was asked the other day, what is your blog about ? I had to answer with, nothing really. I don’t think my blog has a central theme. That is the reason I choose the title that I did. It… Continue reading

 I was chatting with a cousin of mine online. I believe I have met this cousin, once, many years ago but can’t confirm that. I have many cousins that I have never met, some I even went to school with… Continue reading

 Family ties and family lies, there are secrets left untold. I believe this is a fair assessment in any family or group. Our parents called them skeletons in the closet. They can come back to haunt but mostly just cause… Continue reading

 Is it better to be a sinner or a hypocrite ? I would say we all contain some measure of hypocrisy and we are all sinners. So, of the two, which would you choose to be called ? Personally, I… Continue reading

 There is a fairly new game that has caught on here in Maryland. It’s called Cornhole. I’m not sure if it is played in other states or not. I look at it as a replacement for lawn darts, which were… Continue reading

 I picked up on a phrase and I use it a little too often I think, ” I’m not feeling it. ” I say it a lot. I am thinking about just what that means. I think it means I… Continue reading

  In my house I have those old fashioned door knobs and locks. You know the kind, the type that takes a skeleton key to operate. The knobs themselves are white porcelain. For them to close properly you have to… Continue reading