Today, is a momentous day in history, as Pope Benedict XVI resigns his papacy. Continue reading »
Posted in February 2013 …
Are We Memorable?
As a society, we create more documentation and information than at any other time in the history of mankind. The majority of it is neither permanent nor tangible. Continue reading »
Vielen Dank für die Liebster Auszeichnung!
I truly hope I am saying “Thank you very much for the Liebster Award!” My German is even worse than my Spanish and English – not necessarily in that order! My friend over at Peace, Love & Great Country Music was kind enough to pin a big ol’ Liebster on us! If you are a … Continue reading »
The Picture is Very Pretty
“Imaginea este foarte frumos” I would imagine, this is a comment often heard by Moldovan artist, Ion Carchelan. I first saw this painting on the blog arta in viata in luma. And, it really caught my eye. Continue reading »
Thank You!
Thank you so much, my dear friend, Uzoma. You are so kind to send this award to me. You know how much I enjoy your blog 85 Degrees. It is a mixture of humor, beauty and truth. For a quick sample, of what I am describing, head over and read High Mass! It’s so clever! … Continue reading »
The Mushroom Man
Do you know The Mushroom Man? Well, here he is, Paul Stamets. He is an American mycologist (a biologist that studies fungi), author, and advocate of bioremediation (use of biological agents, such as bacteria or plants, to remove or neutralize contaminants, as in polluted soil or water) and medicinal mushrooms. He believes that mushrooms can … Continue reading »
Road Trip!
Road Trip! Continue reading »
Happy Valentine’s Day – It’s for EVERYBODY
St. Valentine’s Day – probably one of the most difficult holidays, of the year, for many people to endure. Weeks of advertising and media have bombarded us with the notion that you must be part of a couple, in order to participate in this consumer driven orgy of candy – flowers – jewelry – etc. … Continue reading »
It’s Lent – not Lint
I used to wonder why people thought it was such a big deal to give up lint. So, I have to clean my belly button for 40 days in a row? OK, I can do that. Chances are that as a kid, when I was bored, digging around in my belly button was on my list of things to do. As was checking for dirt between my toes! Hey, don’t laugh, Nintendo wasn’t invented yet. Granted, it took a while, but finally I got the gist of things. Continue reading »
Mardi Gras
It’s time to celebrate! Continue reading »
