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Gratitude Friday 6-17-22 – The Timeless Power of the Written Word
The written word can be refined until it captures the essence of something perfectly. Writers have put gems to paper (and parchment or...
Jun 17, 20224 min read


Gratitude Friday 6-10-22 – Salty Sea Things
“I really don't know why it is that all of us are so committed to the sea, except I think it's because in addition to the fact that the...
Jun 10, 20224 min read


Gratitude Friday 6-3-22 – The Gift of Life
The measure of life is not its duration but its donation.” -Peter Marshall In this time we live in, there seems to be so much senseless...
Jun 3, 20225 min read


Gratitude Friday 5-27-22 – Memorial Day Weekend
“Somewhere along the way, someone sacrificed enough to crush the rot of tyranny in order to plant the seeds of freedom. And if we don’t...
May 27, 20224 min read


Gratitude Friday 5-20-22 – National Rescue Dog Day
“A dog is not a thing. A thing is replaceable. A dog is not. A thing is disposable. A dog is not. A thing doesn’t have a heart. A dog’s...
May 20, 20224 min read


Gratitude Friday 5-13-22 – Friday the 13th
The man who believes that the secrets of the world are forever hidden lives in mystery and fear. Superstition will drag him down. The...
May 13, 20224 min read


Gratitude Friday 5-6-22 – In Search of the Lord God Bird
“The Singer Tract was the one forest that looked and felt and smelled and sounded as it must have thousands of years before, there was a...
May 6, 20224 min read


Gratitude Friday 4-29-22 – In Celebration of Deep Connection
“The thrill of falling in love is often the thrill of being loved; the thrill of marriage is the thrill of loving someone for the rest of...
Apr 29, 20224 min read


Gratitude Friday 4-22-22 – Sunrises
“There's always a story. It's all stories, really. The sun coming up every day is a story. Everything's got a story in it. Change the...
Apr 22, 20224 min read


Gratitude Friday 4-15-22 – A Welcoming Station on the Polish Ukrainian Border
“The greatest gift you can open is your heart to someone in need.” ― Matshona Dhliwayo Two weeks ago, I woke up, got a warm cup of...
Apr 15, 20224 min read


Gratitude Friday 4-8-22 – Something Bigger Than Myself
“We are all here on earth to help others; what on earth the others are here for I don't know.” - W. H. Auden The human condition is an...
Apr 8, 20224 min read


Gratitude Friday 4-1-22 – Whoopie Cushions in Our Lifeboats!
“A Genius is he who finds the fool in him, Happy Fools Day” ― Jagadeesh Kumar I am grateful that yesterday, I won the uber mega...
Apr 1, 20224 min read


Gratitude Friday 3-25-22 – Things I Have Learned from My Dog
“If there are no dogs in Heaven, then when I die, I want to go where they went.” ― Will Rogers I agree with Will Rogers. I used to...
Mar 25, 20224 min read


Gratitude Friday 3-18-22 – Moving Through the Equinox
“The festival of the spring equinox speaks of freshness and youth, of excitement and endless possibilities. Nature begins to quicken and...
Mar 18, 20224 min read


Gratitude Friday 3-11-22 – The Two-Year Mark - What Have We Learned?
“But doth must suffer a sea-change into something rich and strange.” ― William Shakespeare, The Tempest Reflecting on the pandemic this...
Mar 11, 20224 min read
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