Recent Posts Tagged With 'connections'

• All Tribes Are My Tribe

  Posted on Saturday October 18th, 2008 at 15:06 in Culture, native american, connections, ancestor, lenape, cutural identity

  My great-great grandmother on my father’s side was a Native American. Or maybe I’m missing a “great” somewhere. Anyway, I’m part Native American. I remember being... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websit...

• Thoughts Can’t Be Taken Away From You

  Posted on Thursday October 9th, 2008 at 13:55 in thoughts, meditation, death, connections, Tibet, eternity, what can't be taken away

  Things are a wee bit stressful in my home. My Mom lost a good chunk of money on the stock market. The woman living across the street had mono and may soon loose her home. My migraine medicine... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website...

• Complaining Is What Seperates Us From The Animals

  Posted on Friday October 3rd, 2008 at 11:15 in lamp, dream, connections, complain, my mom, humans and animals

  My Mom told me this, so it must be true. I thought I’d share her wisdom with you, Gentle Reader. Having a thumb doesn’t make us human, because many animals like koalas have thumbs. ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website...

• Sympathetic Plumbing

  Posted on Monday September 8th, 2008 at 15:06 in plumbing, connections, pantheism, computer stress, munchausen syndrome, stress on objects, sympathy pain

  In between illnesses and computer crashes, it hasn’t been a good week in my home. So, of course, the plumbing has also decided to have a bad week. This always happens to us when things are... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my websi...

• Grammar Snobs

  Posted on Friday August 29th, 2008 at 13:34 in language, grammar, connections, social class, proper grammar, grammar snobs

  Most people don’t believe me when I say that I have two college degrees. I don’t entirely blame them. My spelling isn’t the best and I often use slang in my speech and writing. ... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs...

• Dealing With Fashion

  Posted on Wednesday August 20th, 2008 at 18:51 in tea, connections, peer pressure, tea leaves, tea bag

  Personally, I’ve never understood fashion, no matter if it’s for clothes, art or politics. Fads I can understand to a point because I can understand the “it’s new, it must be... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we...

• Pit Bulls Can Change, People Can Change

  Posted on Monday August 18th, 2008 at 13:18 in dog, change, hope, connections, pit bull, michael vick, leo the pit bull, motivation for change

  When you hear the name “Pit Bull”, you think of a slavering monster like Stephen King’s Cujo, don’t you? (And Cujo was actually a St. Bernard). Since this is the popular... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website...

• Put Some Clothes On!

  Posted on Friday August 15th, 2008 at 12:52 in connections, clothes, olympics, family arguments, beach volleyball, clothing arguments, put some clothes on, screaming at television, young and old relationship

  I am not a prude in that I think the human body is a wonderful thing. However (and you knew a however was coming) I have been revolted by the beach volleyball shown during the Olympics. They should... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we...

• Some Good News, For A Change

  Posted on Saturday May 3rd, 2008 at 11:00 in mom, connections, good news, shame, dealing with shame, handling shame

  I often really despise being a human being, because I’m so ashamed of the actions of a lot of my fellow man and woman.  Some days, I feel like saying to every animal or plant I meet,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web...

• “Man’s Search For Meaning” By Viktor Frankl

  Posted on Wednesday April 16th, 2008 at 11:56 in self-help, self improvement, connections, coping-with-stress, stress-related, handling stress, high stress situations, calming down, relaxation through writing

  There certainly are a lot of self-help books out there, written by a lot of so-called experts on stress management and life coaching.  Which one of the recent avalanche is worth your money? None... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my we...

• Sixty is the new thirty…..

  Posted on Tuesday February 12th, 2008 at 10:36 in aging, Networking, walking, connections, seniors, swimming, getting older, dancing, sixty, health and healing, retirement - coping and enjoying

  You’re never too old….. Many years ago retirement spelled the end of an era, the time to hang up your work boots and get out your slippers to embark upon your ’senior... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website...

• Christmas Newsletters Don’t Have To Be Hard To Write

  Posted on Thursday December 27th, 2007 at 09:46 in connections, Daily Life, christmas newsletters, keeping in touch with family and friends

  I’ve gotten a couple of Christmas newsletters from friends this year. One of the friends is someone I haven’t heard from in nearly a year. The Christmas newsletter is a great idea. Even... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs...

• The Guilt of Being Human

  Posted on Tuesday December 25th, 2007 at 12:54 in hope, connections, giving back, guilt, reasons for being, annnoying people

  "pity this busy monster, manunkind…"  — ee cummings At this time of the year, it is traditional to exchange gifts with family, friends and business associates.  And... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website...