THE DEVIL MADE ME DO IT
When I was growing up, comedian Flip Wilson used to do a skit about a person claiming the devil made them do whatever they were accused […]
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IT’S A DOG’S LIFE, IF YOU’RE LUCKY!
The house I grew up in had no pets. My mother was afraid of dogs and not too fond of cats. It wasn’t like abuse or
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THE CRISIS – 2023
In December of 1776 Thomas Paine started his pamphlet “THE CRISIS” by writing, “These are the times that try men’s souls. The summer soldier and the
SOME THINGS THAT WON’T CHANGE THE WORLD. BUT, I THINK, ARE WORTH THINKING ABOUT.
There are many things that happen to us, as we age, that can make us wonder if we are losing our memory. I’m talking about walking
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A FUN DAY OUT!
I had a lot of fun last weekend. My brother, Paul, and I went out to a car show in Sycamore, IL, on our bikes to
RANDOM THOUGHTS FROM A FRUSTRATED BOOMER 8/9/23
I’ve addressed this before but, I hate it when a person driving in the left/passing/fast lane is going slower than the traffic in the lanes to
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WHY NOT GIVE SOCIALISM A TRY?
I have been hearing this more and more recently. I don’t believe anywhere near a majority of the voters feel this way, but I worry that
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IS AMERICA STILL THE BRIGHT BEACON IT ONCE WAS?
As a child in school, I was proud when I learned about the accomplishments of my country and the actions that lead to its’ founding. I
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THINGS I’VE FOUND ON FB THAT MADE ME SMILE, GRIMACE, SCRATCH MY HEAD OR FEEL SICK TO MY STOMACH.
This is just a small sampling of things I have seen posted on Facebook that I would like to share. Let me know how you reacted
I’M AFRAID I MIGHT HAVE BECOME A FORMER HANDYMAN!
I look back fondly on all the household repair jobs I did with my dad, painting, plastering, plumbing, planting trees, pulling old tree stumps out, re-finishing
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