Are “feet of clay” really just human flaws?

June 24, 2026
Surprise, surprise. Deepak Chopra was an Epstein buddy. Cesar Chavez raped women and minors. Many big names appear in the files in what seem to be incriminating ways. Powerful men and yes, women, too, overlooked, ignored or even took part in nefarious activities. Horrific things happened....

Negativity is toxic to making dreams come true

May 29, 2013
It's that time of the month again. No, that THAT time! It's time for my monthly post on Making Your Dreams Come True at The Succulent wife. Want to read it? I thought...

Meeting in the toilet

May 29, 2013
I opened the door to the ladies' room at a restaurant in Sonoma and found this interesting configuration. Double-click the photo for the full effect. I wondered if...

The golden years can kiss my ass

May 28, 2013
So there I was, minding my own business in Manhattan, hanging out with eight girlfriends, all of us in or near the Golden Years and all of us on vacation. After a long...

The secret to good food

May 27, 2013
Presentation is important, true.  I love the way this Amish chicken dish is artfully placed on the plate with various garnish. But what really made the dish was its...

Light another’s candle

May 26, 2013
Some people are just stingy with praise and affirmation. Sometimes, they're even parents. Which is really sad. Sometimes, they're friends or people we know who just...

Never can say goodbye

May 25, 2013
Oh, darling Pooh, this is both a blessing and a curse.  Sometimes, it means we hold on to people and things so long we don't see that they've outlived their...

Take in the entire panorama of life

May 24, 2013
Some things are just not apparent at first glance. You've got to look closely. Pay attention.  What do you see in the photograph above?  Blue-blue ocean. Rocky...

Speak up!

May 23, 2013
It's really a surprise to me how many people keep things inside and never share what they're thinking and feeling. It's a problem. At work, by all means, choose your...

I’ve got an idea!

May 22, 2013
Actually, I've got too many ideas. My mind is always whirring, chugging along on multiple tracks at the same time and apt to take a right turn at any given moment. Or...

You don’t have to like everyone

May 21, 2013
Reluctantly, I've come to realize that there are some people I just do not like. Oh, I want to.  But sometimes it's just not possible. Maybe they're not very warm...

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