Think About This: Forgivness

So I hastily posted this meme on my Facebook page this morning and immediately kind of regretted doing it without posting an explanation to go along with it. Alone – it sounds like I am being kind of harsh, but really forgiveness is a process, and forgetting when you have been hurt by someone is near impossible. […]

Think About This: Shoveling Snow

Growing up in California I never dealt with snow. In fact, we had to travel quite a ways just to see the precious stuff. The Army, in it’s infinite wisdom transplanted me from sunny California to Upstate New York, and by ‘upstate’ I mean Canada. I had to learn to shovel snow. I also learned […]

Think About This: What is the one issue you can’t ignore?

The last couple of days have been overly emotional ones for me. This practice of tolerance and trying to use my words effectively rather then emotionally has gotten away from me. Now, I have never said that I am the most tolerant person in the world, or that I have mastered the art of leaving emotion out of my conversations with […]

Think About This: Holocaust Remembrance Day

On 27 January 1945, the largest Nazi death camp, Auschwitz-Birkenau, was liberated. There are people out there who believe that this atrocity never happened. While I do believe that we should always question the events and information presented to us; to deny these events that are thoroughly documented, with real survivors, real liberators  and genuine evil that was allowed to […]

Think About This: The Daily Dose

So I said I would leave the first Daily Dose up until I had ten followers and I now have 13!  By being my first followers you get the great privilege of helping to shape how this blog continues and grows. So the task for today is to help me with the Daily Dose thing. First of all, I […]