And now for something completely different. I’m happy to offer you a few minutes of escape to the beauty of Cocoa Beach, Florida, where I recently went for soothing long walks on the sand, and sea, shell, and star gazing. Luckily, the weather was perfect. Beach get-away Why the beach? … [Read more…]
Even for folks who aren’t “rule followers,” many years ago I found a list of twelve short sentences that, if we take them to heart, can improve our lives. I think they offer pretty good guidance for acting like a decent human being (not a bad intention). A call for … [Read more…]
Ready to breakout of self-isolation? Hold on. We have a ways to go, at least in Florida. But if you’d like to see something other than the same four walls day after day, keep reading. The following is a tweaked re-run of a post I sent out this year in … [Read more…]
This post is about voting, but first I want to talk about writing. They’re related. They’re both about using your voice to make a change. Stephen King, in his book, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft, tells readers that if you want to be writer, write a lot and … [Read more…]
Dear Subscribers, This is not to alarm you but to inform you that a disturbed woman is sending me, and possibly you, emails that make no sense, contain gibberish, often have offensive language, but are not threatening any violence. This has been going on a few weeks. What’s going on? … [Read more…]