Whatever Became Of Love, Equality, And Hope?
posted about 1 year ago, updated 4 minutes later | 12 comments
Yesterday a disturbing situation happened in one of my groups. A person (I refuse to call him a gentleman) tried to enter a group designated for Liberals and Progressives only. When one of the moderators refused his request he called her a "nigger...
The Liberty Bell
posted over 4 years ago, updated 6 months later | 5 comments
PROCLAIM LIBERTY THROUGHOUT ALL THE LAND UNTO ALL THE INHABITANTS THEREOF LEV. XXV X.
BY ORDER OF ...
Friendship
posted over 4 years ago, updated 3 days later | 2 comments
It's been a rough week for me friendship-wise. I started off the week with what I feel was a betrayal. It hurt momentarily, but that quickly passed and I came to terms with it. Not really important, a blip on my radar, nothing more than that. Then...
The Bliss Of Solitude
posted over 4 years ago, updated 4 months later | 3 comments
The daffodil above was found on one of my treks on the...
War
posted over 4 years ago, updated about 1 year later | 2 comments
As a child, I was somewhat charmed by something my Father told me. When he was a child, he heard stories told by actual Civil War survivors. It amazed me that I knew someone who knew someone who fought in the Civil War. The span of generations. Wo...
Michael
posted over 4 years ago, updated about 1 hour later | 4 comments
On June 12, 1952 my brother Michael was born and my childhood ended. Mikey was born severely retarded. Actually, no one knew until he was around 2 and hadn't progressed as a "normal" child should. My parents, of course, needed to deal with him to ...
Vivien
posted over 4 years ago, updated 10 days later | 3 comments
This weekend I have had the pleasure of meeting Vivien at another website. She is a 19 year-old young lady from China. I don't know Vivien's actual name. I have the feeling that she picked Vivien because it sounded pretty to her.
For a long time ...
For a long time ...
Crossing The Bar
posted over 4 years ago, updated 3 months later | 0 comments
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Crossing The Bar
by Al...
Desiderata
posted over 4 years ago, updated 7 minutes later | 3 comments
Desiderata
Go placidly amid the noise and haste,
and remember what peace there may be in silence.
As far as possible without surrender
be on good terms with all persons.
Speak your truth quietly and clearly;
and listen to others,
even the dull a...
Go placidly amid the noise and haste,
and remember what peace there may be in silence.
As far as possible without surrender
be on good terms with all persons.
Speak your truth quietly and clearly;
and listen to others,
even the dull a...
