Nothing In Particular

I’m not “down”, but neither am I “up”. Everything is as it should be. My studio is delightfully cool, overhead fan on medium speed, coffee cup within easy reach, Scamp, sprawled belly-down on the floor beside me, Penny stretched out on the cot in one corner of the room while Musette has chosen the top of the [...]

Read Full Post »

My Friend and Me

     I may have used this as an early blog, but having nothing new for today, I decided to freshen it up a bit and to use it. Next time, I promise, something new.  
My Friend and Me
Mary A. Gallagher Kaufman
I have this friend, not really a buddy-buddy type of friend, not the kind of a friend with whom I [...]

Read Full Post »

Small Treasures

I wonder why I find it such a satisfaction to know that I own something that few others own: in this case a small book entitled “To Every Thing A Season“, written by Joyce Sequichie Hifler.  
I can’t for the life of me, figure out why I was in any way curious about the author, or [...]

Read Full Post »

Not Too Early

Although we have, beginning tomorrow, 99 days to awake to another Christmas Day, it is not too early for those who send out an annual Christmas letter in lieu of purchased cards to think on its content. As a rule, I much prefer letters to cards. No matter how small the handwriting, one can say [...]

Read Full Post »

Just musing

THE BOOK OF GENESIS
Chapter 1
Verse 27: God creates man . . . in the image of God . . . male and female created he them. When a teenager, I questioned my Sunday School teacher about the verse. It means we are created with the spirit of God within us, she replied, and I dropped the subject. However, [...]

Read Full Post »

THE BOOK OF GENESIS

Read Full Post »

A Bit Backwards

   

 

 

 
 
 

I should have used the following before publishing my study on Adam, Eve and Cain’s wife. I believe I used this earlier on my blog but I’ve worked on it since.
Foreward
The Bible, From My Point Of View, was first intended as a response to the Jehovah Witnesses who come to my door, convinced if [...]

Read Full Post »

no title

Once again, I am not using my blog the way i intended to: poetry, essays, short stories and the like but I’ll try, after today. I wish I knew what “makes me tick”? I wish I knew why I can’t just say, the hell with people who don’t know how to be good neighbors, and let [...]

Read Full Post »