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If you’re wanting to really enjoy some melancholia, and you’re a hopeless romantic like myself, it’s hard to beat “Ne Me Quitte Pas” by the Flemish/Belgian/French Jacques Brel. It’s the number one song on my self-pity list.
My friend Hayley reminded...
I’m having a nice lazy sleepy day today.
I worked really hard yesterday, and so the house is all straightened up and very pleasant. Yesterday, I had the extra bonus of having our rugs professionally cleaned and disinfected (if you live in the...
For Hallowe’en, that is.
I had a heck of a time changing the theme and updating some plugins, but all is well now.
We’ve got a scary creature set up at the door. The kid’s costume is set. For those that don’t celebrate Hallowe’en, I have my own...
Sorry that I’ve not written anything in a while.
I’m concentrating on sailing through choppy waters in most of the aspects of my daily existence.
I’ve lost a dear mentor and friend from University of Massachusetts, and I’m not ready to write about...
“A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.” – William James
Recently, I participated in an online discussion in the comments of an article written by a prominent friend/adviser to the late Michael...
I appreciate that Heidi had an apparent bad experience with the Jehovah's Witnesses. The sad thing is that all human beings on earth are products of imperfection and that is why Jehovah's Witnesses and a majority of humanity congregate in an attempt to find out what God really wants for us and from us. The virushead.com site, although eloquent, shows only that she ("Dr. Heidi") can seek out the bad in any targetted group but does not assist the reader in any other "truth" other than the "don't listen to them" mentality.
I am a Jehovah's Witness, I have seen human imperfection exhibited within the organization but not to the same extent as any other group/religion/organization/race when singled out and analyzed individually for their merits and/or failures.
