We would have dinner as a family at about 17:30 after which my sister and I would have to be bathed by 18:30. My father would read from the bible for us as a family. We would enjoy some family time together,

I've read a few pieces by folks who have a very complicated idea of God and what they think he wants and what we should be doing. It's not complicated at all. Everyone that believes in God and even people

A red Raleigh bicycle with a silver carrier at the back was my first bike my dad ever bought me. I remember the gentleman that owned the shop well. He was tall, very fine hair, deep voice but soft spoken,

What are kids missing these days? Cuts, gazes, nature, fresh air, experience, dirt, mud, exercise, positive routines, good food & enough sleep. My playground was our entire neighbourhood, the public

A sore topic for those on both sides of the hurt feelings line, but it exists. Why are people so overly sensitive, where did it start and who is pushing the issue? I remember growing up and how much we

I wonder how many people remembers the first person they really liked? I remember a girl that lived down the street from us, we were about 10 or so, mouse brown hair, hazel eyes, copper tone skin, freckles

My first little dog was a 5 week old Fox Terrier that I begged for for weeks after finding out his mother was pregnant till my dad eventually said okay, I'll talk to the gentleman who was our neighbor

There is a lot to be said for losing photos of one's childhood and the kicked in gut feeling that it leaves knowing that you can't go back and get them seeing polaroids never got backed up onto hard drives

I'm in a position where I appreciate my memories greatly after having lost all my childhood photos which contained 99% of the pics I had of my parents and my growing up, but they also sometimes sting.

The world we know is getting smaller all the time. Not that the planet is shrinking, just that humans are multiplying at an alarming rate. Off the topic in mind, but easily integratable is how we get third

I've read two pieces on the subject, but thought I'd throw in my own variation on the topic. Topic? The dip in the market that is driving so many into a little writers depression and fear of sharing. How

Artists, we all have a few that we really like and many people have similar favorites. A real weird nut I quite like is these guys Salvador Dali and with pieces like the Los Elefantes painted in 1948 it's

Interesting topic on my Linkedin account popped up this morning with the idea that maybe job interviews should be made redundant. Well my response was "how ridiculous?". Last time I checked,

Is there such a thing as time to yourself? Are you really ever alone long enough to gather yourself or are you even in moments of being alone still engaging others in your mind. What I could have said,

Why concern myself with the power of another when I could be spending the energy on empowering myself and sharing that power with those of mind like my own so we may be many of power with mind of like

There are so many types of failure and we all experience various different ones at any given time. Failure is not always the fault of someone or thing, it can also be due to and event or chain of events.

I haven't found many people that doesn't like growing plants, some feel they suck at it and therefore avoid it, but in general I think it is for most people who has put some effort into it, very satisfying.

I get into some pretty deep political and religious stuff and it seems to annoy the hell out people who really don't like anyone's opinion but their own so I'll do some lighter stuff for bit, but just

I'm going to throw a lot of music in with my pieces as it's something I am passionate about, it sparks memory and emotion and more often than not just gets the point across smoothly. Like those first years

So I've been involved in a few discussions lately on liberalism, the left, the differences between the two, why they hate traditional values which they sell as far right hatred and who could be behind