Being Thankful And Blessed For Island Life Greetings from the island everyone. I hope that all of you are doing well and had a great Thanksgiving with family and friends, and have plans for an even more wonderful time celebrating Christmas next week! Corky and I brought back lots of leftovers from our Thanksgiving with […]

A  couple years back I wrote about my personal favorite films set during Christmas so for some holiday cheer and a break from the usual more reflective or serious fare I thought I would do the same for the sounds of the season and write a short list of my favorite Christmas songs. I will […]

Merry CHRISTmas! How many truly believe that December 25th is Jesus’ birthday? How could we believe it? There are a lot of things that we associate with Christmas that are simply impossible! Reindeer carrying a little fat man to all the homes – all around the world on Christmas Eve! Everyone knows that reindeer fly […]

Enjoying the Fall Island Weather Greetings from the island everyone. I certainly hope that all of you are doing well and preparing for a wonderful Thanksgiving with family and friends. My California sister, Darla, is driving down, so Corky and I will make the trek across the bay and spend a few days with the […]

The concept of ownership is strange when you really think about it. Besides what is in our own hearts and minds, an internal gathering of possessions that only really have ‘value’ to the original owner, ownership is a transient concept for most matters. Most of us do not reside where we grew up, most of […]