California Wildfires
I have been watching the reports of the wildfires in California, and I find myself quite distressed by the devastation these fires have caused. As I look around my own home and see, just within […]
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The Blizzard of ‘25
Dear Mother Nature, I did not mean to call you a bitch. I apologize, okay? You can let up now. Several days ago, when this snowfall was only a prediction, a friend of mine said […]
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My Bucket List (Revised)
In 2013, I posted an article here called My Bucket List. At that time, the list was quite short, having only three items on it. As I look back, I realize that I have actually […]
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Christmas 2024.
As I write these words on Christmas Eve, I’m transported back to cherished memories of past Christmases. These moments, like the ghosts of Christmas Past, haunt me, making it difficult to reflect forward. I wonder, […]
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Are we better off?
I recently made a Facebook post which I will now quote: Do you recall the days when you’d spend hours tuning into the radio, eagerly waiting for your favorite song to come on? Or when […]
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Thanksgiving 2024
Happy Thanksgiving to all who take the time to read my musings on various topics. Today, I focus on the topic of Thanksgiving. This year marks the 78th Thanksgiving in my lifetime. While I remember […]
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Not Ready for This!
On Thursday morning as I sat in the warm glow of my monitor perusing my emails on my MAC, I was happy and content. Since it was still dark outside, I paid no attention to […]
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The era ends!
A dear friend of mine, whom I’ve known for ages, was in town for a funeral. While she was here, we had a chance to catch up and reminisce. We decided to grab a bite […]
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