While it seems from perusing Facebook postings and watching t.v. shows and commercials that the entire world is celebrating New Year’s Eve at a lavish party, at home with family and friends, or some other festive gathering, I find… Read More ›
healing
Driving in a Winter Wonderland
I just returned from my second drive of the night down my beloved River Road, and while I took a familiar route, it was vastly different from my drive a few hours earlier. What changed? The addition of snow, which… Read More ›
Down Time is Time Well Spent
For the past six weeks, I have been burning the candle at both ends, and now, I am left with a pile of melted wax that no longer resembles the candle that once burned brightly. So, it came as no… Read More ›
All is Calm, All is Bright
The other night shortly before midnight, I found myself alone at home and feeling restless, not due to anxiety, though, but rather due to feeling happy. My happy has been hanging around lately, and this time, it feels like I… Read More ›
The Messenger
A year ago today, I was in search of answers, and my quest led me to Beth Ballard, a “messenger”, in Bardstown, Kentucky. I make a reference to this encounter in the post entitled, “Sweetness Follows”, but I have never… Read More ›
Let the Music Play
“Without music, life would be a mistake.”~Friedrich Nietzsche Roger Waters, June 10, 2012, Louisville, Kentucky I cannot read music or play a musical instrument, and my singing is only passable after a carefully administered dose of liquid courage, but I come by… Read More ›
River Road
Neil Peart, the greatest drummer ever and 1/3 of the band, Rush, lost his daughter in a car accident and his wife to cancer in less than a year’s time. In his remarkable book, “Ghost Rider”, he describes his 55,000… Read More ›
Happy Trails
Every time I write a post, I write from my heart about what is on my mind at that given time, which explains the lack of a theme or chronological order for the posts in this blog. I also do… Read More ›
Off the Campaign Trail
Rest assured that this is NOT a political post, despite its title and the fact that the presidential campaigns are heating up. Politics both intrigue and repulse me, and while I won’t promise to never discuss politics in a future blog,… Read More ›
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