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Lighting a Candle
Eight Words to Say to a Friend
Posted: 2025 Jan 13
Photo Memory of the Week
Poetry of the Week
Generation to Generation
- Antoine de Saint-ExuperyIn a house which becomes a home,
one hands down and another takes up
the heritage of mind and heart,
laughter and tears, musings and deeds.
Love, like a carefully loaded ship,
crosses the gulf between the generations.Read the whole thing, here.Posted: 2025 Jan 18
Tag Archives: History
Hold My Beer and Farewell Best Beloved
History in the making. Continue reading
Posted in Laughing Frequently, Through History, Through the Calendar
Tagged History, Word Play
6 Comments
Going in Style
How did you spend your week? Continue reading
Only So Many Days
The big take-away? What’s with that glaring gap in 1952? Continue reading
Posted in Laughing Frequently, New Perspectives, Through History
Tagged Attitudes, History, Miscellany
6 Comments
The Unexpected Gift
“The unexpected gift at the unexpected moment.” – Sean Connery, “Finding Forrester” Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Feeling Clearly, You are Here
Tagged Community, Family, History
8 Comments
The Last Time
A question for all time, and our times. Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Policy, Sports and Exercise, Thinking Broadly, Through History
Tagged Citizenship, Critical Thinking, History, Sports
4 Comments
For Those Wondering
Lessons from history. OK, facts, at least. Continue reading
Avocado’s Number
It’s never too late to embark on a scientific career. I mean, how hard can it be? Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Through History
Tagged History, Science
18 Comments
Which is Worse?
Old jokes and new learnings. Continue reading
Glory Or
From Alfred to George to Mehitabel: Give ’em hell. Or words to that effect. Continue reading