Are offbeats in the rhythm of life normal?

May 4, 2025
Syncopation: a temporary disruption in the steady beat of a musical piece. Sometimes you'll notice offbeats, other time strong beats and yes, weak ones. Just part...

“Talking about my generation”

April 28, 2025
People try to put us down (talkin' 'bout my generation)Just because we get around  Things they do look awful cold  I hope I die before I get old --- Why don't...

Oops! A glitch in the matrix?

April 22, 2025
No, you weren't going crazy. My last post email was...BLANK! Some strange glitch prevented you from seeing my very fun post defining internet slang.  You know,...

Want to know definitions of internet slang?

April 22, 2025
I guarantee that this young girl knows the definition of every bit of internet slang, while I have never had a total primer on this stuff. Yes, I've been forced to...

Regrets, I’ve had a few

April 15, 2025
Does anyone get out of here without regret for the life we wish we'd lived? Or at least regret for something we didn't do? Life really is a series of opportunity...

From soup to nuts, so to speak

April 12, 2025
Here we are again with our fun bloggers, as we dig deeper into spring. Today we've got some sweet stories and also useful info. All good reading. Meryl: The coffee...

What Pearl Harbor teaches us about war

April 7, 2025
I'm a pacifist, a position I came to later in life. I can't say I ever really thought about war during my life, even though, yes, in college during the late 1960s I...

The most effective antidote for stressful times

April 4, 2025
I'll just cut to the chase. We're living in stressful times. Uncharted, even. How are we to handle it and still maintain our equilibrium? It ain't easy. But I've...

How to dance the dance of life in the midst of chaos

March 31, 2025
Seems crazy, doesn't it? To think of dancing anything, including the dance of life, while so much around us is being demolished. When many of us can feel only fear....

Random thoughts and potpourri

March 24, 2025
In and out. We misfits are the ones with the ability to enter grief. Death. Trauma. And emerge. ~ Lidia Yuknavitch. My first thought when I read this was that the...

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