Happy Thanksgiving. On this particular holiday we all talk about giving thanks and being thankful. Having given this some thought I have decided to share what my feelings about what all this really means. Or more specifically, what I think being… Continue reading

I read about others making their preparations for Thanksgiving. I see on television about the families gathering for the feast. I’ve seen the Hallmark movies. That is not the reality for me. Never has been. I can barely recall on one Thanksgiving an Uncle and his… Continue reading

Yesterday my grandsons’ soccer team played in the finals. It has been quite the season. The teams are formed from the children of Greensboro and the surrounding towns of northern Caroline county. As it turned out the two teams facing each other in that… Continue reading

Serenity is dependent upon acceptance. And the world needs a lot more acceptance. Isn’t that part of those twelve step programs ? There is a reason for that, it works ! Yes I know this country was founded upon revolution. I know about the great crusaders… Continue reading

I heard on the news last evening that Hostess bakeries are going out of business. No more Twinkies or Ho-Ho’s. Ironic given the approaching season. They are also the bakers of Wonder bread. The bread that helps build strong bodies 12 ways. Honestly, I… Continue reading

I have been thinking about the changes in the America of my youth and that of my parents. Social changes mostly. I was thinking about what influences have added to this change. I’m thinking a major one may be that many of… Continue reading

I’m in a funk. I’m tired of waiting. Don’t know what it is I’m waiting for, but I’m waiting. Given time this will pass. When you get tired of waiting you need to take action. How do you take action… Continue reading

I was remembering a time shortly having having gotten my drivers license. Naturally all my friends had just gotten there’s as well. As it turned out, at one point three of us had the same make of car. Ford falcons. The colors… Continue reading

With the passing of veterans day and the end of another year in sight I have taken some time to reflect. I have thought about our veterans and their sacrifices. I have watched the passing of another year and have… Continue reading

General David Petraeus has resigned his position. He was discovered to have been having an extramarital affair. In today’s world all this is public and the dirty laundry must be aired. Tarnish has been shown upon his reputation. A failure of moral fiber. I do not… Continue reading