Don’t get too comfortable, this could be coming to a town near you. “If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am only for myself, what am I? And if not now, when?” Rabbi Hillel This will not end well, not for any of us. I have no desire to […]
Originally posted on Sheri Lawrence de Grom:
Medical 2014 by – Sheri de Grom The telephone startled her. She didn’t recognize the number but today had to be the day she’d break her rule and answer. The official sounding voice was one she’d never heard before. Without preamble, he told her his name and confirmed…
We face hard choices now. Later, those same hard choices will be harder. How many of us are paying attention? We just held a primary election and only 23-25% voted…. Too busy? Here in the USA, we’ve got some truly serious challenges from our southern border under assault and the cry “They’re children, we must […]
Yesterday at this time, I was bustling in my kitchen preparing one of my dear friend, Kanzen’s recipes. Kanzen calls it the Easy Peasy Banana Pudding Cake…. Psst, hit that link and wish Kanzen and her husband a happy 14th wedding anniversary! Well, as you do… I needed to improvise with what I had on […]
Some days, you need a little sunshine. Here it comes:
Once again, it is Sunday, a day I try to keep sacred, set aside just for me and God. Things happen that can send that askew. But all in all, I’m pretty good at tuning in and shutting down the outside world on Sundays. Jews and Muslims choose Friday to celebrate a day with God, […]
Richard Fernandez at the Belmont Club thinks God has gone fishing. Give it a read, it is very worthwhile. I asked long ago, “What would you fight for?” Let me know what you think.
My friend, Bill Hamilton, has a weekly post he does and each week, as part of his post, he chooses a word of the week to discuss. In this post, Bill tackled “forgiveness.” How important it was and how difficult it can be to forgive. A wonderful part of Bill’s blog is the interaction between […]
Once again, the DP has challenged us re the topic of best friends. Back in March, a similar question was posed and my answer seems to still hold true ~ grin. Warning! You may have already read this one. Grin. Easy peasy: The DP has challenged us to describe our best friend, how we […]
Did you catch this story? Over the weekend, in Mosul, Iraq, the newly proclaimed Caliphate that stretches from parts of Syria into Iraq, supported by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS or ISIL), a highly successful force of Islamic fundamentalists, declared to all Christians residing in Mosul that they had 72 hours […]
Chasing Rabbit Holes 