My parents loved to camp, so I grew up camping. Practically every vacation we took was of the camping nature. They even enjoyed going for the weekend (or even one night) to the river or lake. They ... READ the POST
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The Inevitability of Death
I am convinced that the one true constant in life is... death. We cannot escape it and, besides being born, it is the one thing we all have in common. Knowing that, we should all be prepared ... READ the POST
What Makes Someone A Friend?
I am acquainted with a lot of people. And I count many of them as friends. People I would go to lunch with, or a movie, on an excursion, or otherwise spend some quality time with. But, like many of ... READ the POST
Update on Sidney (or Sydney) the Cat
Firstly, let me say that I'm pretty certain Sidney is a male kitty. This is not really what I wanted but, apparently, this is what I got. However, I am holding onto the hope that Sid will turn out ... READ the POST
Sidney (Or Sydney), the Cat
I’ve been a bit remiss lately about writing. But we have been busy. Life happens and sometimes gets in the way of our plans. Family… Illness… Pets… More specifically, cats. Most specifically, ... READ the POST
Ways To Stay Cool This Summer
It's HOT! There is no escaping it in most of our country this summer, as well as in many other parts of the world. How to stay cool is not just a question of comfort. It can also be the difference ... READ the POST