The death of someone we know always reminds us that we are still alive – perhaps for some purpose which we ought to re-examine. Mignon… Read More »A eulogy for a friend
I would say to those who mourn…look upon each day that comes as a challenge, as a test of courage. The pain will come in… Read More »The gift of grief: Stories of 9-11 families
A follower on twitter once appealed to me for help because he wanted to kill himself. Whether it was a joke or not , I… Read More »On World Suicide Prevention Day, save a life
Death leaves a heartache no one can heal, love leaves a memory no one can steal. I first met Ernie during one of our blogger… Read More »Ernie, AJ Matela, Kippy cat and me
The ideal of calm exists in a sitting cat. ~Jules Reynard I am not easily impressed with celebrities, whoever they may be—actors, actresses, politicians or… Read More »Charmed by Marzipan, the celebrity cat at Astor Theatre
I never really knew much about the animal kingdom outside of my country not that I was indifferent. I was just unaware of the endangered… Read More »Saving the (Tassie) Devils and other threatened species of the world
Art is not what you see, but what you make others see. Edgar Degas The Museum of Old and New Art (MONA) at Hobart, Tasmania… Read More »There is no must in art because art is free