Month: August 2018

The end of August. The fact is undeniable. This day always seems to be bittersweet to me. The end of August always brings the beginning of September. That signals “Fall” in my little mind. And as the dominoes start to

There’s the weight of the world, I’ll tell you. The weight of the world. In the midst of it, we certainly don’t need any discrimination. Standing side-by-side, all-together, would be a much better approach. But. For those of you who

They never said, “Play It Again Sam.” Not once. That is probably one of the most misquoted lines in all of Hollywood. Casablanca. With Ingrid Bergman and Humphrey Bogart. Today is her birthday, Ms. Bergman. August 29, in the year

I like to eat in a restaurant. Whoa. Wait. Back that up.I like to eat in a GOOD restaurant. Food for me, is way more than ingestion. I have to really like something to eat it. I am not picky,

  There was a time in my life when I kept a little bag of phobias with me, everywhere I went. The short list of fears: flying; heights; spiders and all else crawling; thirteen; snakes and other slithers; storms. And

  This morning, in my very early quiet time — my retrospective time — I was thinking about Sin. Yes. Sin. The kind with a capital S. I wonder about it, sometimes. Because, mostly, I do not understand it. Not

Truthfully, I don’t think things should really be falling out of the sky. Call me Chicken-Dang-Little, but I don’t. Let’s stop right there and talk about the Story of Chicken Little, which is commonly known as The Story of Henny

What is it about Video Games? Certainly, they are popular, almost beyond measure. When I was a kid, our choices were limited. I can remember the Christmas we got the Atari. It was 1975. The showcase Atari game, Pong, was

  The phones in our pockets, and the apps on those phones. How did it come to this? Well, of course, it started way back when, with the invention of the telephone. That is when this entire scheme was spawned.

Oh. I try to pay attention. Truly. There was a time when I could keep up with things. These days, I can not. As plain as the whomping nose on my face, I can not stay abreast of it all.