Finding peace on earth

Twenty years ago, I made this post. It seems to fit right into this year of troubles, gangs taking over apartments, fires, hurricanes, election rage, and riots, and forms an antidote to the poison. Is your world getting you down? Are you unhappy with your current...

Collard greens

One time a neighbor brought some collard greens over and told me to try them out and see if I liked them. He told me that they were different than most collard greens. I asked, “How so?” And his reply was that he didn’t know, but they...

Good is all around us

As of late, I have been practically lamenting life itself, and concentrating almost solely on the ugly things of life. A daily bombardment of bad news from the media tends to make us focus on the dark side of life. I was wondering yesterday why Satan gets all the...

Untold beauty

Not too long go I witnessed one of the most beautiful sunrises that I’ve seen in a very long time. It was one of those fiery orange-red sunrises that reflects on clouds making them ten shades of orange and even the river was reflecting orange with beautiful...

I’m too busy to be bored

One of my readers whose conversations are always fascinating wrote and told me he retired but took a part-time job as a deliveryman so he would have something to do and remain mentally acute. He told me he didn’t need the extra money but having something to do...