Category Archives: earth

What’s The Point

“There is nothing in this world that can trouble you more than your own thoughts”  So many family, friends, as well as the icons of my life, have passed. So many. Just heard that Little Richard passed at 87. It … Continue reading

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Get Out of My Tepee

“My greatest challenge has been to change the mindset of people. Mindsets play strange tricks on us. We see things the way our minds have instructed our eyes to see.” – Muhammad Yunus Maybe you’ve noticed. Chances are if you … Continue reading

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The Sea

“There’s something about the water-that solitary kind of peaceful feeling you’re on earth, but not quite.” – John C. Reilly For sure – there’s something about water. It kind of freaks me out. Scares the living you know what out … Continue reading

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Take a Hike

“The realization floods into your veins and overwhelms you” – Don’t let go by Harlan Coben The city of Tulsa maintains 3 or 4 miles of hiking trails on something called Turkey Mountain located west of and bordering the Arkansas … Continue reading

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Earthquake

Wow. Just experienced my first earthquake. Was working on the computer when, at 5:22 am, the room shook. Not too much but enough to get my attention. It lasted just a few seconds and left me wondering. What the hell … Continue reading

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Shadows

“Love is a trap. When it appears, we only see the light, not its shadows” – Paulo Coleho 12/21/17 was the Winter Solstice. The shortest day of the year. As such, at noon, one would cast the longest shadow at … Continue reading

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A Weekend In Jail

“Life doesn’t have to be complicated” – Lou Holtz I’d rather spend the week-end in jail than: Swim in any body of water in, near or around Australia Have anything to do with the NFL. Spend a winter in Alaska. … Continue reading

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Night Sounds

“Irrevocable. Do you know how long it takes to understand that word?” – The Secrets of Harry Bright by Joseph Wumbaugh Thunder, lightning, wind and driving rain banging off the RV at 1 AM. Startles me. Eyes snap open. Something … Continue reading

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Show Biz

“You seem shocked that it’s a nasty world out there” – Julep Street by Craig Lancaster So…………………1:30 am. In bed. Asleep. Enjoying a well-earned nights rest. Not bothering a soul. At peace with the world. SUDDENLY!   ALARMINGLY!   FRIGHTENLY! My wife … Continue reading

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It Just Is

“Life has no meaning, it just is” – Morgan Freeman on Through the Wormhole I believe Morgan has a point. And it is not in conflict with the beliefs of Christianity. In fact, his point negates many considered contradictions of … Continue reading

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