What I Think …
For 22 years I’ve searched for something that does not exist. I quit looking last week after standing in front of an angry, hungry lion. I watched his anger and learned an important truth: Lions are not personal. Brody is a male lion who lives at Turpentine Creek, just outside of Eureka Springs. I was [...]
I wrote an article recently for my Multiple Sclerosis Caregiver blog. It’s titled “Tears of Hope and Passionate Hate“. In it, I used words I find myself using more frequently as I grow older. The phrase is, “tears behind my eyes”. I’ve used the phrase recently to describe a day to my Mom, “It’s been [...]
How really wrong is wrong? Recently, Madoff made off with as much as $50 billion in investor funds placed in his trust. It was a Ponzi scheme that began years ago. I wonder how small the first act of deceit was. Was it $10,000 or was it a million dollars? And is it more wrong [...]
Sooner or later: Kids + Unprotected Internet Access = Trouble One of the smartest things you can do to protect your children from unwanted websites is to use OpenDNS. Smart because it’s good, easy and free. You should use OpenDNS.com if you have children (or grandchildren) or teens in your home who use the Internet. [...]
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I’ve had my eye on a 9 quart, Lodge Dutch Oven for quite a while. I bought it today with Christmas gift money from my parents. And I got a great deal on it at our local hardware store. Because it’s cast iron and will last hundreds of years, it’s possible one of my great, great, great, etc., grand children will use it, too.
Welcome. I’ve blogged for years, but never just for myself. Now I will. You may or may not appreciate all you read here. I know you may often disagree with me. That’s good. Occasionally, I want to write something that will not fit neatly into one of the other blogs I maintain. I’ll put it [...]
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