Wednesday, April 19, 2017
Progress For Me
"From a principal's publication, 1815: Students today depend on paper too much. They don't know how to write on a slate without getting chalk dust all over themselves. They can't clean a slate properly. What will they do when they run out of paper?" ~ Quoted in Chris Brecheens' blog "Writing About...
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Tuesday, April 18, 2017
Most Hilarious
Son #1 says it is the most hilarious thing he's ever seen. He also wishes he had done it himself. Laughing is so good for a person. It is healing of the mind, body and soul. Even God laughs, so The Holy Bible tells us. I hope that President Trump can see the fun in this and enjoy it himself.
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Sunday, April 16, 2017
Sylvan Surroundings Shrinking
"Unto this wood I came As to a nest; Dreaming that sylvan peace Offered the harrowed ease- Nature a soft release From men's unrest" ~ Thomas Hardy When I moved to this place years ago, it was surrounded by forested areas on every side, and huge old oaks stood on the grounds reaching to the skies...
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Friday, April 14, 2017
Now I've Heard Everything
I keep hearing it over and over and over again from Son #1, "I can't believe such a thing!" Listening to the news this morning he heard that now "they" (whoever they are) are passing out free condoms for pets. He can't get over picturing how a dog, or cat, owner could put such into use. He looks...
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Thursday, April 13, 2017
Well, That's A Relief
I was stymied. I was blocked from Blogit. I could not read anyone and I could not post blogs. It was rather stunning for a person who has been here since 2004. I sent an email to a couple of my long-time buddies since I had their addresses on my email contacts lists. Here is what I told them: "I...
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