Let’s Think About This

Let’s think about this…all (look around) of this. What do we know? What can we change? What can we do? We have to read the stats. We have to protect ourselves. We have to encourage others to protect themselves, too. Read More …

Slightly Accurate

If our way of celebrating Cinco de Mayo is even slightly accurate, I’d be impressed. Tacos or fajitas. Corona and Margaritas. Salsa, chips and guacamole. Loud music, lots of dancing and singing along. Embracing life. Fireworks. ….hopefully, these are slightly Read More …

Patriotic and True

When you think of the Red, White and Blue, you think patriotic and true…don’t you? Of course you should. Our country Our flag Our freedoms Our soldiers Our veterans The dedicated, the fearless (in spite of their fears), the practiced Read More …

Free Association

Having a conversation is sometimes strategic and planned but is more fun with free association. Stream of consciousness and letting the conversation go where it wants to go, at the whim of the group around you is really the best; Read More …

Hey, Is That The Same Car?

When cars get old enough, antique enough, they stand out. The other day, we saw an orange VW Beetle in a parking lot. Today, walking through town, we saw another one and thought, hey, is that the same car? I Read More …

Thank You For Your Service

Thank you for your service…it, well – it sounds like it isn’t nearly enough. Thank you – of course – but there is really so much more to say than just that. You have to say it all together. 3 Read More …

Sharing Memories

How else do we learn about our ancestry and our history without the common practice of sharing memories. They are not always happy memories, like today’s holiday and the reasons for celebrating Memorial Day. Yet, we can celebrate. We can Read More …

Greatest Generation

They say that greatest generation is made up of those that I associate with my grandparents. Those who were born early enough to have lived in the Great Depression era, and were (or faked being) old enough to enlist in Read More …

Freedom of Information

All day there have been celebrations across the country and the same occurred in our home. Before the festivities started, I (haha) had some free time. So, I watched a few TED talks – current development at Google in the Read More …