There are dreams that come when you sleep. There are dreams that come when you are awake and hoping for a brighter future. My focus is on these hopes for tomorrow. It is obvious that hope is the product

Basic rhythm and blues. Slightly upbeat. ► Listen on DSound ► Listen from source (IPFS)

In my crypto mix, I have been looking at and following LiteCoin for about a year. Like many of the other coins it had a big jump in price last December. For most of this year the price has fallen. Today

Everything is fake. Everything is fake? Where do you find truth and/or reality these days? Trust is difficult to find. News is fake. Markets are fake. Boobs and hair color have been fake for most women

Today is the final day in the month of October. Will we see another? You probably reply ‘of course’. Time marches on. The sun will come out tomorrow. Bet your bottom dollar! You are correct. However, the

Generally life’s game offers a continuously different range of choices and opportunities. Our heredity and experience dictate how we recognize and respond to our individual choices. What we experience

Today I must visit my primary care physician. I have good news and bad news for him. Which should I write about first? The GOOD news: I feel great. Every day I am improving. I have hope for my future.

Yes, it is a mostly perfect autumn day in Oklahoma. Yesterday was nice as well. This post however is not a weather report. Life offers us all the chance to experience it’s curves. Sometimes we get great

This phrase comes from Biblical times. It is referred to in the book of James. It was and continues to be a radical concept. Speaking generally, Freedom usually means to be free from something, whereas

In retrospect, my parents never gave me the capacity to have fun. Perhaps I never had the motivation. The point is I am experiencing a time of life where I have no time restraints. There are absolutely

A rainy day perspective of impending changes. ► Listen on DSound ► Listen from source (IPFS)

For me, the greatest thing about the Steemit community is the opportunity to ‘earn’ crypto currency. Yes, I have addicted to reading the posts of a few favorites, but I value my daily earnings. Like a

When Central banks lend gold, the gold does not move. The ownership changes to allow different organizations to benefit from price changes. Leasing gold is a way to protect value in other accounts. It

Easy money and dropping interest rates for the past 40 years has slowly reduced the social sense of gratefulness. We expect the basic needs of food and shelter to be there. In general we all have lost

My mother passed away several weeks ago. I inherited her Crystal glasswear and her China place settings. These ‘valuables’ have minimal value in modern society. They were purchased during the 1950’s. Times

Tick-Tock. Problems are coming. Bubbles will burst. The ‘world’ is in inescapable economic disasterous peril. So many well connected ‘experts’ keep singing the same old song. Many agree that our problems

The ‘cost’ of money is represented by the rate of interest. Although the interest rate is a variable based on credit worthiness and time, a standard is the US 10 yr. bond. This rate has been falling for

Another try at an old effort. ► Listen on DSound ► Listen from source (IPFS)

What I am is mixed up with what I was. There is good and bad. You are the same. Our ‘color’ is not pure. We may attempt to show our best side, but we all are imperfect. I have stated the obvious with a

There is an old saying: “Figures don’t lie, but liars figure”. Enter the Accountants. Accountants use ‘sets’ of books and double entry systems of debits and credits to keep track of complex organizations.