You Can Be An Angel “The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.” (George Eliot) I think most of us would agree that the world has too little love and far too much… Read More »
Me: The Romance Novel Hero! I read a lot of books. I don’t often get books from the library because I seldom remember to take them back. I’ve paid too many $50.00 fines. Now, I just buy books; it’s cheaper. I buy a lot of books – mostly used paperbacks and ebooks because I’m cheap. And poor.… Read More »
Never Take Anything for Granted Life can change in a moment. Your wealth can disappear in the wink of an eye. You can go from poverty-stricken to wealthy in a flash. You can go from healthy to sick in an instant. I know. I found out the hard way that taking things for granted can have profound… Read More »
The King of Cheap Computers The Computer Buying Guide for Poor Folk I was reading an article about beer, which has nothing to do with computers, you might think. But it does. I always wanted to be a sommelier and say things like, “Oh, this wine has a nice nose,” or “it has hints of blackberry and… Read More »
The Fight Is On The train has left the station And I can see the track. But I don’t know if I’m looking forward Or if I’m looking back. I’ve walked so many trails, so many miles, that looking back on them feels like a blur. Never did I imagine this spring that things would change so drastically.… Read More »
Remembering Mike He was short, that’s for sure. I’m not a tall man, but I was a head taller than Mike. That’s all I knew about him. He was not very tall. He was a rather small man. For the longest time, Mike and I would pass each other on our daily walks. We’d say “hi” as… Read More »