Bird Droppings November 5, 2012 Why is individuality such a lonely journey?   I walked out about 1:30 AM this morning taking my westie for her constitutional and off in the pines that are within a hundred feet of my house, several hundred acres of dense pines, a barred owl was calling. I am used…

Bird Droppings November 4, 2012 Life is so much more than just living   “The peril we face today does not come from such differing philosophies of how to serve as stewards of the earth, but from the failure to exercise control over how we act upon those philosophies. If the preservation and sustenance of…

Bird Dropping November 2, 2012 Why is it hard to think about compassion?   It is quiet sitting in a hotel room in South Carolina still dark outside and odd not being at school on a Friday I so seldom miss a day of school. My middle son and his wife moved yesterday from SC…

Bird Droppings November 1, 2012 I do wonder about getting older?   “Age is an issue of mind over matter.  If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” Mark Twain   I find myself using age to my advantage when the little girl at the register at Kroger asked for senior citizenship or not. I carry…