Perseverance is not a popular word in these times. We want what we want, and we want it right now! Many have not grown past the childhood stage and continue to believe that whatever they desire should be served to them immediately! When we want to make a great impact on others’ lives, we must […]

We are living in a different world today – much different to the one in which I was raised. Our eyes and ears hear and see things that weren’t common when I was a child. In the 70s, on TV or the radio, you never heard a curse word. Intimate scenes between a man and […]

Rainfall and Island Quietness Greetings from the island on this pleasant pre-Fall morning. I hope that everyone is doing well, and looking forward as much as I am, to Autumn (the more formal name) officially beginning next week on the 22nd. The island finally got some much needed rainfall on Labor Day weekend, yay! From […]

The greatest hindrance to seeing our opportunities is a lack of gratitude for past benefits! As long as we believe that we have gotten where we are because of our greatness, the further from our potential we will slide. We are all products of the graciousness of others in our past, and some in our […]

I’ve written this column from lots of different places and different situations, but this is a new one, the only time I have had to write this column one small half step away from homelessness. I came back from Tennessee with my health much worse off due to the nature of how I spent the […]