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Cuba is a country filled with “what might have been.” It’s a beautiful country, we’ve all heard that, surrounded with beautiful beaches and filled with beautiful people. But, it breathes a constant, “What might have been.” Cuba is also … Read More
Hi, thanks to the recent survey (I hope you filled out; if not here’s the link ), I decided to do something about those annoying double notifications you are probably receiving. If you aren’t, you needn’t bother with the rest of this … Read More
Wednesday, January 4 As you read this post today, I expect to be wending my way home with grandson Mikah after our week in Cuba. I’ve wanted to see Cuba since my high school Spanish classes, circa 1964. Of … Read More
Greetings. I’m currently traveling with my grandson Mikah and will return next week. In the meantime, I hope you’ll take a look at my proposed mission statement for my blog. And, at the end, use the link to hop … Read More
It’s Christmas Eve and with so many new subscribers, I’m happy to post a link to the Christmas story I’ve posted each year since 2013. It’s a story that begs to be remembered. But this year, I’m afraid I have no more … Read More
I’ve been planning today’s post on choosing an environmental group for a full year. Really. A year ago, I contributed to six environmental groups for the first time. And for the past year I’ve been collecting every solicitation mailing these and other environmental groups … Read More
Following my own advice to STAND UP and BE HEARD, (from We Always Have Choices) I’ve begun to SPEAK OUT with my checkbook. And, if you’ve been reading my blog for any length of time, you know that our finances … Read More
Life is not going well for us liberal elites. I’m not just talking about the surprise election result. I’m thinking of the rising wave of anti-intellectualism, anti-science, anti-common-sense that pervades my world of late. The rise of fundamentalism around … Read More
I’ve changed my mind. I can do that, you know. I can say “no; sorry; something has changed” even after I’ve said, “Sure; I’ll do it.” I don’t do that very often, of course, for each time I run the risk … Read More