Reflections on a Summer Morning It is with bittersweet countenance that I write this. A pale and fragile veil of autumn lingers still on this summer morning. Those warm, humid mornings of just a few weeks ago have gone and have been replaced by some mysterious early harbinger of fall. One morning not too long from now, I… Read More »
“The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life. Attitude, to me, is more important than the facts. It is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than failures, than successes, than what other people think or say or do. It is more important than appearance, giftedness or skill.… Read More »
So So, my name is Pedro. I’m from Mexico and I’m on assignment in Moldova. I’ve taken so many English courses in my life, but I’m so confused by the language. I so need to learn it well. So I’ve been taking remedial English courses here in Moldova (that’s where I have been living for the past 18… Read More »
“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. ” (Mary Ann Evans, aka, George Eliot) The angels don’t play here anymore. They flew away when the selfishness and shallowness rose up in clouds and… Read More »
Romance Novel Heroes I read a lot of books. I don’t often get books at 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 paperback books because I’m cheap. But I have bought a few hardback… Read More »
Rain Puddles In Heaven Have you jumped in a rain puddle lately? Have you even noticed them? Do you think there are rain puddles in heaven? So often we get caught up in our own concerns; we get caught in the trap of our busy lives, in the tangled web of our own routines, and in the worries and… Read More »