After 21 years of marriage, my wife wanted me
to take another woman out to dinner and a
movie.
She said, “I love you, but I know this
other woman loves you and would love to
spend some time with you.”
The other woman that my wife wanted me to
visit was my MOTHER, who has been a widow
for 19 years, but the demands of my work and
my three children had made it possible to visit
her only occasionally.
That...
24 January 2013
Few Frayed Ropes To Break
As a man was passing the elephants, he suddenly stopped, confused by the fact that these huge creatures were being held by only a small rope tied to their front leg.
No chains, no cages.
It was obvious that the elephants could, at anytime, break away from their bonds but for some reason, they did...
22 January 2013
20 January 2013
Janis Joplin
One of the most powerful, electrifying, flamboyant, and talented female rockstars was born today.
Her name was Janis Joplin.
She didn’t take the “well-trodden” path in life, instead decided to not conform to society, and that was a huge deal back in the 60’s, especially for women.
She set her own...