GRANDMA'S BELIEFS

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Wednesday, July 23, 2003

B 4 coffee this a.m. I saw all Featured Blogs batting the N Word around

like a tennis ball from one blog to another. I was offended by it. I want the word to die a terrible death and I want it to die this week, forever, turning to ashes and dust and blowing out of our minds on winds of friendship. The word, born in ancient times on the lips of traders, should die and... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, July 20, 2003

Muslim, Jew and Christian, even atheists hope for the same things....

An unbombed home, a fertile garden, healthy babies and loving unworried wives and husbands. Peace on their little piece of Earth. My mother used to read Rudyard Kipling to me and I remembered this Prayer of his and looked it up to recall it's wise words. My brother kneels, so saith Kabir, To stone... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, July 19, 2003

Scottish roots,Robert Burns says that "it's guid to be merry and wise, it's

guid to be honest and true." Somber wisemen and honest villains are the role models of our day. It saddens my merry heart to say this. My three year old grandson threw a gang sign the other day. A boy raised in middle class suburbia. Today he called his sister "girl" and it wasn't a complimentary... Sign in to see full entry.

Henry Carey said that he envied no mortal and scorned no wretch, but

abhorred poorness of spirit, not poorness of purse. When Mother Theresa said that each person that we meet is Christ, I add that he/she is also Buddha, Confuscius,Mohammed, Zeus, and all the other gods of man. That stranger is an opportunity presented daily for us to show the world what we are made... Sign in to see full entry.

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