So often today, we see nothing but the negative things in life. We are becoming conditioned to think the world is a hateful place full of selfish people who just want what they believe they are entitled to have. If you believe in evil, you must believe in good. Turning on the television news and […]
Time and Neglect Kills Everything.
What happens when you neglect something you own? Eventually, that neglected thing falls into disrepair and becomes useless. Now image that you choose to neglect your fears, your anger, your hate. Those feelings, like the unused BBQ sitting in your backyard, will become junk. Unusable junk, that just needs to get tossed to the curb. […]
Someday Soon
I want a slower paced life because, after trial and error, I have found that is the life that suits me best.
Fire and Rain
This has been one of my favorite James Taylor Songs for quite sometime. After listening to the haunting lyrics during a September 11 discussion, I decided to look up the meaning of the lyrics. It’s a sad mournful song full of melancholy. The first line: “Just yesterday morning they let me know you were gone […]
18 Years Later
September 10, 2001. I went to bed just as I had so many nights before. The next day, I got up and went work. 18 years later, I still find it difficult to listen or watch things related to the Terror attacks that happened on that September 11. To so many young people in our […]
A New Season
The page has turned and August is behind us for another year. Soon, here in New Jersey, the seasons will begin to change, leaves will change their colors and then drop to the ground. The rotation of the seasons has begun as summer gives way to autumn. I can’t help but reflect on the […]