<Simply extraordinary when we think about it the processes inside us every day Open the hatch send something down and then study from end to end changing food to energy the system works year after year after year. Some would posit it's but evolution happening, accidentally, over time. Step by step for thousands of years [...]
Sometimes we see long lists names and more names line after line page after page Then it happens The particular letters that label one person, known and treasured We know 'the rest of the story' therein lies value like treasure buried in a field causing the discoverer to sell all they own to buy [...]
I have caught a flavor of some of creation I've found it in people who I know Some are close for many years my learning grows from them I've watched them can you see in many different places I've seen them laugh I've seen them cry I've seen them study hard I've seen them [...]
It's minus 12 at the moment Sun is shining brightly A squirrel just ran up a tree oblivious to the temp He's making his rounds just as usual checking his area out Summer's harvest is tucked away awaiting his preplanned visit It’s minus 12 and I'm inside but the house is pretty chilly 66, the [...]
A little girl of 6 smiles and frowns party gowns and frilly things A thousand million things flying around her world Once was a toddler looking up giving hugs that warmed some hearts Still she leaps and hugs some folks some day she'll knock them down! Her mind is growing quickly she likes she [...]
The waiting Father and the waiting farmer have some things in common An idea is born some winter season spoken and comes to being Springtime finds the chosen seeds carefully placed in soil Mothered well tiny plants poke up and drink in sun and water Oh, how they stretch and grow taller and taller through [...]
Oh yes, our bodies 'talk' to us in ways we understand Sometimes adrenalin just plain soars and we thrill to go for the ride but other times we glide Slowly more slowly til we want a place to hide and sleep No telephone a ringin no one knocking at the door Just some time to [...]
A long, long, time ago in place so far away I sat ensconced in a classroom large and soaked up many thoughts The professor grande marked with chalk almost made it smoke as ideas unfolded from his mind and numbers flew like jets He had these sayings meant for life so we took them down [...]
They come our way these “Extra Days” a trick in our calendar minds This year Fourth of July lands on Friday Saturday looms 'The Extra Day" All day Friday seems like Saturday Not a weekday lined by work not a Sunday, lined by church So, somehow, in our mind, Saturday is gifted an extra day! [...]
The Gulf of Mexico seems tucked away bordered by nice beaches across the broad expanse of blue breezes blow and blow absorbing moisture, by the bucket As winds are bound to do they circle round and move on paths ordained by some mysterious hand On their way the prairie greets them and there they [...]