When I worked at DuPont, occasionally we would experience cyclical work slow downs. Often during these times, management would ask for volunteers, for voluntary layoffs. I always immediately […]
I attended a lecture today
I went to a short lecture on grafting fruit trees today. Very delightful fella and his wife hosted. I can’t help but reminisce about my Great Grandfather on […]
Getting my CWP in Tombstone Territory
I am getting my CWP soon, ( concealed weapons permit). I do not feel a need to carry a weapon and honestly under South Carolina law , I […]
The Reason I do not Eat Meat
Nearly twenty years ago, I had become seriously overweight and was constantly sick with one ailment or another. Working in a public K–12 school system, I caught every […]
I love Nature Celebrations
We always went out on the full moons. Just something to celebrate when there may not be anything else to celebrate.. Americans really do not have enough holidays. […]
Red Letter Christians
I grew up in the Baptist Church. Southern Baptist at that, on my own volition at 13 years of age I walked up front of the Church to […]
Ava Gardner, nuclear war and the Grateful Dead
I seem to be stuck on listening to the Grateful Dead lately. There is a song called Morning Dew that the Grateful Dead cover. I use this song […]
I am becoming Grateful for the Dead
I am 70 years old, grew up in the era of the Grateful Dead. I did not have any interest whatsoever in listening their music on purpose back […]
Some Sunny Day
It is stressful times , Religion keeps faith for the spirit, but calm for the physical in this moment of the 21st century is more miss than hit. […]
I must be British
In medieval England, a most unusual performer named Roland le Petour (Roland the Farter) earned his place in history through an extraordinary talent. His signature act involved performing […]
