What Kind of Faith Is This?
(or: “The Bailey’s, Won’t You Please Come Home?”) Our neighbors, Rich and Arlene Bailey, are dyed-in-the-wool, Fundamentalist, ultra-right-wing Christians. We first met Arlene shortly after we bought our
Karl, the Acting Critic
OK, I’m no expert on acting. But I have to wonder how the schools from which these “paid professional actors” who appear on ads for life insurance feel. If
My Most Trivial, Non-Consequential Blog So Far (3/21/23)
It was Evelyn’s and my routine for years: enjoy dinner (on TV trays) while we watched “Jeopardy!” at 7:00. As soon as the show was over at 7:30, we
About Those Poor Israelites
During my years in the elementary school grades, attending Sunday school in my little Methodist church in Groveville, NJ, I heard the stories of the Exodus. Jewish people living
Is It Possible to Waste Water?
When I was growing up my parents instilled within my sister, brother, and me an awareness of the precious gift of water. We used it wisely and never wasted
Venting Again
I really don’t like to complain. But sometimes the universe just keeps dishing out crap that gets to me big-time. Today’s mail contained a notification from EZ Pass,
The Lemons in My Lemonade
Well, my blogs have been incredibly sporadic lately, gang, and for that, I do apologize. There are people who probably wish they could have a platform like this to
How Long Is Infinity?
First of all, I just discovered that I haven’t posted a blog here since Christmas. I knew I had missed a coupla weeks, but I didn’t realize that I
IF THERE’S ONE THING I HATE
Some personal thoughts related to the situation I currently find myself in. I hate it. Wife Evelyn was admitted to The Center at Eden Hill, a rehab
Finding the Lost: a Tale of Three’s
Recently I had the experience of acting out that adage about things happening in three’s. In each case it had to do with finding something that was lost.