A few verses from Isaiah comfort and goad me: Isaiah 33:6 says the Lord will be the stability of my times, a wealth of wisdom, salvation and knowledge. Isaiah 46:3-5 tells me He is the God of my gray hairs. When I reflect on the news — wars, rumors of wars, and natural disasters, suffering refugees, and problems of daily living — and put in my two cents, I hope as I exhort myself to be useful, I will encourage dear readers to keep seeking and serving.
Travel options can change in a pandeminic. When you get to be our age, and in this crazy pandemic time, travel options are limited, huh? Because COVID-19 rearranged any travel plans we might have had, we go nowhere. That is, until dear old Doug decided to take an...
When Help!* came out, in 1965, it wasn’t my favorite Beatles’ tune, but I hummed along, and thought of my current angst. Hearing it again, courtesy of Sirius XM, I joined in the chorus with gusto, but with no angst. Perhaps, because I understood the lyrics, with the...
Who knew I’d agree so much with Alice Cooper about marriage advice? In 1977 when I became aware of him, he repulsed me; reminding me of why it was time to let the past go. Turns out he is family in more ways than one, and offers some marriage advice worth considering,...
Proportion is as Important as Perspective Painting points out yet another problem I have that begins with the letter P: Proportion. Making sure elements relate rightly to each other and the background is hard work if the composition is to make sense. Sometimes I can...
The Advice We Have Given Our business is helping people apply for Social Security Disability benefits. Among the advice we give SSDI applicants is keep good records of all health care treatment. Taking notes when listening to medical folks is essential. So, too, are...
Navigating today’s streams of my consciousness may sound like a repeat; or, a rant. And Isaiah is my preferred paddle! Every day the news shows I am not the only one who cast off common sense! We are making it public and permissible to run the risk of letting some...
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