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I may be taking a little break from time to time.  Just a night off, here and there. So tonight, simply a little picture and a few words of goodness. If things in your every day seem like they are

We played some great games when we were kids, I’ll tell you.  Steal the Bacon.  Red Rover.  Hide and Seek.  Tag.  Oh how we played. One that we never seemed to linger on much, was Follow the Leader.  For those

  So Close.  And Yet.  So Far. Good Night To All. And Then.  I Give Thanks.

  Mechanics.  That could mean a few things really.  It could be one of the guys, named Phil.  The one in the greasy blue jumpsuit with his name in a little white oval on his left breast pocket.  Wrench in

Oh, the New Year. Yes, here it is.  2017.   Can you imagine.  Doesn’t it seem like good old Y2K was only yesterday?  Now we are nearly 20 years out.  Holy Smack-er-oly. But back to the New Year, and all it

You know. Sometimes I get tired of trying to figure it all out.  And it seems like I am always trying to figure something out. We are all different.  We have different ways.  Our likes, our tastes, our opinions, our

When I was a child, in my Littlehood, we used to go to a cabin every now and again.  Why we would go into the wild, to stay in a cabin…. when we had a perfectly good home of our

  We have three dogs.  Or they have us. Maxine Virginia Swift. Saint Frances the Sissy. Ollie. Slim Ollie. They are completely wonderful.  Smart. Kind. Loyal. Funny.  Brave. Sweet.   I could go on all night.  They have given so much

  Squirrels are highly adept.  I kid you not.  This afternoon, I watched three squirrels frolicking around in our yard.  They started in the meadow, high in the trees. It is really amazing to watch.   The way they leap and

Another year.  We traveled around the sun again. What a ride. No matter what happened this past year, it is past. The only thing we have is the exact moment. Which is now. Hopefully, we try to make the most