Random Thoughts and Memories

  Today is Pearl Harbor day, a date that will live in infamy. Not much I can write that I haven't already written regarding my sentiment...

  Christmas isn't about the things you get, it is about the things you had. It does take a lifetime to begin to understand that complete...

 I keep hearing stories on television about the issue with porch pirates. I just wonder how we took to calling thieves porch pirates, like i...

  It was discovered that a man attending fire school in the city of Baltimore was planning a mass shooting event. He had lots of guns, a pla...

  Is America changing? Well of course it is. Everything changes over time. Isn't that the basis of evolution? The hope is always the cha...

  I remember when the big conversation was about black people. The "descriptor" has changed over the years from the "n" ...

  The first day of December, already. In just one month a quarter of the century will have passed. Isn't that amazing? It is if you are ...

  Reading over some of the comments and commentary on my timeline/memories page or whatever I was struck by a recurring theme. I fully suppo...

  Saw a little thing on the evening news about black Friday. It began with the opening of the doors at some store and people literally runni...

  Christmas is a time to exchange gifts. That is what we hear quite often but that wasn't the original intent. For Christians it was God...

  Feeling a bit sentimental this Thanksgiving morning, remembering what is was like when I was a child at home. I had my last thanksgiving a...

  I'm big on homemade. I believe that stems from my childhood where a good deal of what we had was homemade. We built what we wanted, fi...

  I made a posting concerning Pilgrims. It was pointed out to me that I had confused my pilgrims with puritans. Not much one can do about th...