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Hello Hurricane

It may seem ludicrous to say after all the recent writing I've done about my extensive gigging in the past months, but I'm heading into busy season now.I've been told I have no small delusion when it comes to my definition of the word "busy," but to me it's just the natural flow of life. ...

A Letter To My Husband

"I'm thinking 'bout how people fall in love in mysterious ways,Maybe it's all part of a plan.I'll just keep on making the same mistakesHoping that you'll understand.But baby, now,Take me into your loving arms,Kiss me under the light of a thousand stars -Place your head on my beating heart,I'm ...

What Goes Around, Comes Around

Growing up, my parents often tried a number of ways to convey the message of the title of today's narrative. Sometimes they would tell us that we couldn't get away with behavioral transgressions because "God is watching," or "God will always know," or they would try and tell us that things ...

Ducks In Disguise

For a couple of years I observed a strange phenomenon at this time of the month.How to explain countless - OK, let's say about 60 - birds sitting close together along the lake. I don't usually see that many of any avian creatures. This was even harder, however, for identifying marks seemed ...

Turn Your Cellphone Off!

Many young people today probably do not even know what the term unplugged really means. When I refer to being unplugged I mean disconnecting from everything that requires electricity. Frequently in the country we get to experience a day of being unplugged.When the electricity is off there is no ...

Heart Attack, Stroke Or Sudden Cardiac Arrest? Call 911

Can you explain the difference between heart attack, stroke, and sudden cardiac arrest? Knowing the symptoms, and what do in each situation can help to save a life.Strokes and heart attacks are often referred to as "plumbing" problems, so let's think of your arteries as a system of pipes in ...