Category: American Heritage
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Thoughts on Making A ‘Truce’
When I first came upon this article this afternoon I had to look at the title a couple of times. What was the context that a truce was needed? Especially after having watched another clip of Riley Gaines with the West Virginia AG talking about Title 9. So I had an entirely different idea at…
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Veterans Responding
My time with Veterans has been special. My great-Uncles, my Grandpa’s and my friends from church. I have had some wonderful conversations with World War II, Korean and Vietnam War Veterans. So when I see anything special dealing with our American Treasures, our Veterans I tend to tear up. Just a few minutes ago I…
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Saying Goodbye… Is Still Difficult!
Last year my Grandma moved out of her house that she had lived in since 1965. It was no simple or easy task to go through this house with thousands of memories and treasures within its walls. The fortunate silver lining about this experience is the fact Grandma is still alive and we can still…
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The Keffiyeh
Memories have resurfaced in seeing this scarf on American campuses and really domestically, coast to coast. I still remember as a child during the Clinton Administration watching Yasser Arafat on the news proudly wearing his keffiyeh as the PLO Leader, the Palestine Liberation Organization at Camp David. Watching some of the Jewish interviews on Fox…
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Dining in Columbus, Indiana
On Thursday afternoon we were starting to lick our chops, ready to think about our first food destination. As we had already charged past our ultimate destination in order to go shopping not far away we looked on both sides of the highway. The question was asked what do we want to eat? The usual…
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Sunday Morning Thoughts
Honestly, after the past few mornings yesterday was another hard day to get up. My phone alarm works so I just kept pushing the snooze button. However, my second alarm has bitten the dust. It’s the red lighted time I would see throughout the day and night for so many years until Saturday. Anyhow, once…
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It’s Sunday… Again Already
Wow the past few days have been like a whirlwind. I left you all with a story Friday about a Bridal Shower and a Gift. It took me a while just to get that piece written and posted. Thursday was just a day I decided to enjoy my surroundings and not think about posting until…
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Waiting… For God’s Answer
Last Saturday was a Bridal Shower for a friend. To begin this story though I have to back up to two years ago. When I was working at Fresenius about to take my Competency Test to stay on the floor. It was quite frustrating because this one particular week was the week I gave my…
Jewells of Thought 