Month: July 2017

Nothing. Everything. I have no idea why this Universe works the way it does. But it does. I can not begin to speak to my sadness, my emptiness. Every so often, the Greatness opens up and gives this world a

A few days ago, I was driving down Wayne Trace Road. I saw an animal had been hit in the opposing lane. As I approached, I discerned it was a skunk. At that point, I thought to myself, “I am

We are all on a spiritual path. At least. That is what I think; what I believe. I know there are those who would argue this point. But I assert that each one of us IS a spiritual being, and

When I first met Maxine it was under very adverse conditions. We received a phone call. Someone had found a small dog who had been hit by a car on State Route 122. They were giving “it” water but they

  This morning, I sat down at the Bistro with my dearest Mary, and our granddaughter Haylee. The waitress served me a large cup of steaming hot black coffee. Just the way I like it. But the coffee cup was

  Welllll. A big storm last night. Wiped our electric out until this morning. So. No Kid Wednesday today, due to DP&L and their understaffing.

A good night for history. And in the past… some people have done extraordinary things. They make their mark in the world, or blaze the way, on certain occasions. Today marks the anniversary of one of those days. In 1957,

There is a lot going on in the world today. And, it seems that much of the news, on any given day, is fairly disparaging. There were more than 120 gun violence incidents in Chicago, just over the weekend. A

  The Fourth of July. The day we celebrate our Independence. This United States of America. Many people lose sight of the true meaning of this holiday. We get distracted by cookouts, fireworks, vacations, parties, and travel. Heck, even hot

Sometime during the wee hours of this morning, we caught Jack, the one-eyed rat. And that is where the trouble began. But there is a history that goes with the event. • I love coffee. Making a fresh pot of