Spiritual Smart Aleck

My friend Susan Bardwell, the painter of the picture in the previous post, had a heart attack today. I've never met her in person.  She ...

Greetings, Dear Hearts and Gentle People ~ Above you see a painting of a scene down at Tramp Harbor here on Vashon Island. You can see the m...

It is Monday, May 24, 2010, and today I went to see the surgeon who did my lumpectomy last week and got the news: NO CANCER. Then Alice brou...

Today was a milestone: I have been unemployed since the summer of 2007, but today that changed. Today I retired. It wasn't as easy as th...

Every year it seems that life has become so much more complicated that it couldn't possibly - watch out! Know what I mean? I learned tod...

My brother and sister-in-law, Allen and Barbara, have lived in New Mexico for many years. I've been there to visit twice, once back in 1...

Sometimes a catch phrase catches on: "You might be a redneck..." "Here's your sign," "Would you believe?" ...