Archive for February, 2008
Wednesday, February 27th, 2008
I've had occasion recently to have a discussion with a fellow who agrees with me on the idea that we can no longer consider ourselves, or should perhaps is a better word, residents of one country, but rather residents of one planet. The idea has been in me quite ...
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Tuesday, February 26th, 2008
Okay, honestly, I have a post in draft I began last Friday night, on government, got distracted, had a busy weekend and never got back to it and last night was taken up with other matters, life intruding on life, you know? And, now, I am in the beginning ...
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
Yes, I still intend coming back to the books. In a way this is that. It is, I think, no coincidence (and readers of the books will know that God says there is no such thing as a coincidence, that nothing, no thing, happens here without a reason ...
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Tuesday, February 19th, 2008
So you are thinking, what? Has he lost his mind? No, not quite. This comes about because of a conversation I overheard and an article I read and an event I witnessed. The conversation was about how a young girl of 7, Maria Sharapova, comes to ...
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Monday, February 18th, 2008
Just me. :^). This will be brief, by my standards, lol. I wanted to say that we are going back to my roots. Something tremendous has happened within me over the last few weeks. I am not sure entirely what it is. Or what it ...
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Monday, February 11th, 2008
I wasn't planning to write tonight at all. But things happen in three's and three unique little things this day lead me to share one other thing. This is the 11th anniversary of my youngest son's most tragic mistake, in my view, in his, well, I'll never know ...
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Wednesday, February 6th, 2008
One of these from Steve Goodier's Life Support newsletter, the second, has a funny in it that I've seen before, but which is still relevant. When we look at our children we make assumptions, about what they are thinking, seeing, being. And, as that little story points out ...
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Friday, February 1st, 2008
I know this is taking the easy way out. And I'm okay with that. :^). I'm in a place, at the moment, where I've been every year since 1998, midway between my youngest son's 21st birthday on January 7th and his death on February 11th. Every ...
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