It’s early in the morning and I’d like to turn on the TV. Ultimately though, that would lead to the national news and their dreaded panels or the local news where I would learn whose tractor flipped over or how the local chess team did. Other than that, it’s commercials about erectile dysfunction, Flo selling […]
Learning English? Good Luck! Grammar, Homophones & Slang
The English language has gone “off the rails”. It’s like a code. My heart goes out to all who are brave enough to try.
Democrat or Republican; We Should “Listen” to the Writings of Aaron Sorkin
Aaron Sorkin, a great American writer, producer and actor, offers a few provoking thoughts that we should all reflect upon. I feel that we have lost our way with regard to politics, and are desperately in need of a compass. Here are two “clips” from his writings. “America isn’t easy. America is advanced citizenship. You […]
Of Fathers and Sons
Recently, I came across a picture of my father and me. It was the last time I saw him. It was around 2012. Even then unfortunately, I knew how this story would end. My father’s demons were his everyday companion, always ready and eager to steal from him any joy or happiness that he might […]
Like The Last Two Article’s Couldn’t Get Worse…
$275,000 for health care!? Read on… http://money.cnn.com/2017/08/24/retirement/health-care-cost-retirement/index.html
What Happened to Old and Happy?
Growing older is rarely kind. It seems that for every story we hear of someone aging well, we hear of at least three or more who faced enormous health battles and after a heart wrenching struggle, ultimately lost. I would also suggest that by the time you are 80, if you have not fought or […]
On Aging
What is it to grow older? It seems so simple; we age gracefully, adapt to change, remain productive and useful all while our loving family takes care of us until our life ends. And the end, it’s quick and doesn’t drag on. Thats the plan, right? I have been fortunate to have been a part […]
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