Foolish Fella

May 18, 2017

As the news out of Washington gets more bizarre each day, it’s become difficult for the average citizen to get any publicity at all. A fella in Florida finally got fed up with the situation and decided to shift the focus from the Russian investigation. What did he do? Well…this extremely creative and dumb guy […]

A dog’s best friend

May 18, 2017

Kinsey is an inspiration to so many. She is beating leukemia and has a heart of gold. When accepted by The Make a Wish Foundation, she decided to make a difference. Having visited Hawaii some years ago, this extraordinary teen was struck by how many homeless dogs roamed the streets. Kinsey asked the foundation if […]

Trust

May 18, 2017

Fear not, foolish ones. The snow today will make the flowers bloom that much brighter tomorrow.

Best friends

May 18, 2017

A true friend accepts your faults and failures…and even the silly hats that prove you might have a future as a comedian.

Just say it

May 18, 2017

When I tell you I love you, I don’t say it out of habit. I say it to remind you that you’re the best thing that ever happened to me. Anonymous

About face

May 17, 2017

‘The most difficult times for many of us are the times we give ourselves. Yet it’s never too late or too early to practice loving-kindness. It’s as if we had a terminal illness but might live for quite a while. Not knowing how much time we have left, we might begin to think it was […]

Truth

May 16, 2017

‘Feelings like disappointment, embarrassment,irritation,resentment, anger,jealousy,and fear… instead of being bad news,are actually very clear moments that act as messengers that show us with terrifying clarity, exactly where we’re stuck.’ Pema Chodron

Trust

May 15, 2017

‘You want to learn from the past…not get anchored to it. Olympic Gold Medal winner and US Open Champion Justin Rose once missed 21 cuts in a row before finding his world class game.’ Dr. Gio Valiante

Heaven

May 15, 2017

Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made and forgot to put a soul into. Henry Ward Beecher

Giving

May 15, 2017

Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven. Henry Ward Beecher

Together

May 15, 2017

A hug a day keeps the blues away. Photo by Dave Irey

Stranded

May 12, 2017

‘This is a fine mess you have gotten us into!’

Angel breath

May 10, 2017

To breathe the same air as the Angels, you must go to Tahoe. Mark Twain

Tornado season

May 10, 2017

Many years ago, a very young cowboy worked for a boilermaker company in Kansas City. We did an annual job at a large oil refinery in Wichita. In May, you’d see storm clouds rolling across the plains where it seemed that twenty tornadoes could descend at once. This picture reminded me of those days and […]

Friends

May 8, 2017

A true friend reaches for your hand and touches your heart.

Daring

May 7, 2017

I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all the kinds of things you can’t see from the center. Kurt Vonnegut

Smile

May 7, 2017

It was quite a trip to The South Platte River at Eleven Mile Canyon. This has to be one of the most scenic places in Colorado. The rainbows and brown trout were very spirited and the views of snow capped Pikes Peak were extraordinary. A very young cowboy decided to take highway 67 back to […]

Whoa!

May 3, 2017

‘Ok mom. I will go along with you just this one time. Please don’t get it in your head that I’m this plaything who you can dress up in these silly outfits to amuse your Facebook friends.’

Friends

May 3, 2017

O Lord, please give me one true friend who will listen and be there when I need it most.

Discretion

May 3, 2017

Weight loss experts encourage people to move away from the table before getting full. I guess this only applies to humans as Chester could care less.