Leaving Canada and Arriving Home
What day is it? Oh, it's Wednesday. I'm just about recovered from my trip home from Canada and arrival back to good old Lower Slower Delaware, otherwise known as Sussex County, Delaware. Yesterday...
View ArticleThoughts At Summer's End
Well folks, as nice as it was to be away it is always good to be home again. Maybe that's the best part of taking a trip, makes one appreciate home more.I could not have asked for a better host during...
View ArticleSomeone Left the Cake Out In the Rain
Good day folks on this, the 14th anniversary of 9/11. I was going to write a memorial post noting 9/11 but decided not to. Evil exists in this world and 9/11 was one of the worst examples. I figure...
View ArticleCracks in the Wall
Here we go folks, one of those cryptic blog posts. I'm not trying to be cute here folks but sometimes I just have to get my feelings out.Regular followers of this blog know that I've had a pretty good...
View ArticleA New Day
"How are you doing?" That's a question I am often asked when I go about my daily routine.Whether it be at on of my ever increasing doctors' appointments, or encountering a neighbor during my Morning...
View ArticleLast Night In Toronto
One of the things that keeps me going in life is always having something to look forward to. I've always believed that once you let your life get into a rut, you're on the downward spiral. All my...
View ArticleHow's the Leg?
Me on a ladder, picking bagworms from our pine trees - something (standing on a ladder) that was impossible just a few months agoHow is my leg? So glad you asked.I'm walking, that's the most important...
View ArticleTrump's Downfall
Kiss that presidential campaign "goodbye" DonaldWell folks, I've been enjoying the Traveling Donald Trump show as have many others. But last night, at a town hall meeting in New Hampshire, during a...
View ArticleUnrepressed Rants on a Sunday Morn
Me and Pat (with out now lost out of fashion greasy hats) on Hollywood Boulevard with the Chateau Marmont in the background, last January and our unfashionable regular legged jeans - we were so gauche....
View ArticleNo Regrets
My ship is coming in - soonAs I approach my 74th birthday in a few months, I look back on my life and ask myself "Do I have any regrets?"Of course I do. Many small ones, too numerous to mention and...
View ArticleBill Gets His Flu Shot
Bill and "friend" at the Georgetown VA Outpatient ClinicLast Friday Bill and I made our annual trek to the Georgetown VA (Veterans' Administration) Outpatient Clinic in Georgetown to get our flu...
View ArticleThe Face of Greed
Folks, this is the face of pure greed. A person who has no moral character. I place this person in with terrorists. Pure evil. I need to say nothing else. What really sends a chill down my spine is...
View ArticlePope Francis
I've been absent from these parts the past few days. In addition to my regular activity, I've been following the almost continuous coverage of Pope Francis's visit to America.At first, I was annoyed...
View ArticlePope Francis Visit - Part Deux
Yesterday my longtime good and every vigilant friend Lar informed me via Facebook that the Pope Francis quote I posted yesterday was an Internet hoax. Oh well, I fell for a hoax again. Surely not the...
View ArticleFollowing the Pope Cape Flap Coverage
The Pope arrived in Philadelphia yesterday. For many years I lived in Philly. I was working in center city Philadelphia when Pope John Paul visited in 1979. Hundreds of thousands turned out to see...
View ArticleProstate Cancer Health Update
For the past several months I've had a black cloud hovering over my head. That black cloud was the reoccurrence of my prostate cancer.In 2013 I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. After much...
View ArticleMore Thoughts on My Prostate Cancer
Folks, I cannot tell you how relieved I am that my prostate cancer is in remission. I am SO RELIEVED. As one commenter said "On to your next adventure." And you can believe folks, I am planning many...
View ArticleProfound Disappointment
Kim Davis, the face of religious hate and disrcriminationThis morning I saw a news item on my iPhone that that Kim Davis, the four times married Kentucky clerk who disobeys the law because she believes...
View ArticleDental Visit
Continuing with my spate of medical appointments, this morning I visited my dentist.More good news! I got a clean bill of health. These days I brush after every meal.I floss my teeth every night...
View ArticleAnother Mass Shooting
Last night I turned the news on only to be confronted . . . . again with wall to wall coverage of yet another mass shooting. This time at a community college in Oregon.An angry president Obama had a...
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