And may God bless us with enough foolishness to believe we can make a difference in the world, so that we can do what others claim cannot be done.

- Franciscan Blessing

Most Recent

Here are the most recent posts from my journals

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Thankful AND Tough
Thankful AND Tough

In the past I have worn bright shirts to treatment in the hope of cheering someone else up. Today I realized I needed the shirt for me.

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The Briar Club
The Briar Club

This is a fantastic book! I am a fan of Kate Quinn and was a little skeptical when I realized what this story is about - very different from her other novels. But within 20 pages I was hooked!

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I Ride For: Dan
I Ride For: Dan

Dan and I have never met, but he found out he has Multiple Myeloma the way most of us do - broken bones in his back. Unlike mine, however, his were severe enough to need emergency back surgery. This turned into a wheel chair, physical therapy, and eventually walking again. Oh and by the way, “you have cancer”.

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Just the News
Just the News

I find AP News at the top of the pyramid for most trusted. It does not matter if one is left/right, blue/red, democrat/republican. if you want “just the facts ma’am”, AP News is the place to be.