Archives: Weekly Thoughts
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Photo of the Week – Dec 9, 2024
Branson at Autumn Sunset I happened to look out the back window at a good moment! Wish I could have been a couple of minutes earlier – I think I could have caught more sun on the lake. Alas – still beautiful! Taken on 26 Nov 24. From the Ozarks Scenes and Seasons Collection
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Quotes for the Week – Dec 9, 2024
Food For Thought It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. E.E. Cummings Joy is not incidental to spiritual quest. It is vital. Hasidic Rebbe Nachman of Breslov (Ed Note: Boy, have I needed reminding of this lately! 🙂 ) Fun & Smiles Too many people spend money they haven’t earned,…
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Wild Cards – Dec 9, 2024
EDITOR’S NOTE: As you can see from the dates on this Mailing, it was scheduled/due to go out earlier this week (Dec 9). It did NOT, and I was slow to even notice and try to fix, since, on that morning, I also tested positive for Covid. 🙁 So, I’m trying again, and we plan…
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Photo of the Week – Nov 25, 2024
Bahamas: Beach Path to the Ocean Seems so peaceful. Taken in May 2005. From the Across the Pond Collection
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Quotes for the Week – Nov 25, 2024
Food For Thought Every minute you are angry, you lose sixty seconds of happiness. Ralph Waldo Emerson Fun & Smiles Getting a dog is good preparation for having a new baby. Getting a cat is good preparation for having a new teenager. Seen Online and Elsewhere
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Wild Cards – Nov 25, 2024
Editorial Note: We’ve been experiencing increasing numbers of glitches in our platforms and my brilliant tech guru Griffin tells me it’s time for a major overhaul. That should be ready by the next Mailing. In the meantime, if you experience any ‘funny stuff’ in today’s Mailing [links won’t open or open to ‘garbage’], please alert…
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Photo of the Week – November 11, 2024
Fall Colors Okay, I’m not ecstatic about the quality here (it was windy this day), but I’ve ‘fixed it up’ as best I could, and finally yielded to the desire to share it, because of the beautiful symphony of colors. Taken in mid October, 2024. From the Ozarks Scenes and Seasons collection.
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Quotes for the Week – Nov 11, 2024
Food For Thought Accept no one else’s definition of your life. Define yourself Robert Frost Fun & Smiles The Institute of Unfinished Research has concluded that 6 out of 10 people Seen online
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Wild Cards – Nov 11, 2024
Krazy Pic 1 I have NO explanations for his picture, but somehow I think I like it. Any explanations out there? Krazy Pic 2 This gal seems particularly proud of her garden, doesn’t she? I’ll let you write your own caption. Cartoon of the Week Foxtrot has a solution for a common problem this time of year. Can’t say…
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Photo of the Week – Oct 28, 2024
The Eiffel Tower?! I’m sure you recognized it anyway, but not the ‘usual’ view. I went looking for unusual perspectives, and liked this one the best, I think. Taken in May, 2015. For a slightly more conventional shot, see Eiffel Tower 2.