It’s Okay to be Sad…

It’s been cold here the last few days reminding me winter is still with us. I don’t mind because the cold brings clear skies which means sunny days and starry nights. My spirits have lifted considerably, not because I was down in the dumps or anything, just that I was getting really tired of rain, …

Different Walks… Literally.

I stifled my laughter. Laughing aloud would have been misinterpreted and I’d have been loath to let anyone think I was mocking him. It wasn’t the feeble, bent-over soul getting on the bus that I would have been laughing at though. I saw The Old Man, a character Tim Conway created when part of The …

To Touch or Not…

When I go on about being a writer, it isn’t for your approval. I’m not looking for flattery. What I am doing is reminding myself to hold on to a dream – my dream. Neither your accolades nor complaints matter except to drive me to be better, more determined to hone a craft I love. …