Yearly Archives: 2009

We just listened…..and his soul spoke.

I do love many of the entertainers on the TV talent shows, but tonite my thoughts are with a specially talented ‘winner,’ a friend from 50 years ago.

Meet Danny (that’s his real first name), one of about sixty of us, who lived in an orphanage-type ‘home for boys’ in Western Canada.

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When I want the truth, I’ll ask your opinion!

Peaceful evening, a glass of wine, soft music in the background (Lakota Piano by Brule) ……the whole world of commerce will have to mind itself and carry on, for the rest of today at least, without my opinions, evaluations and the investments I pretend to make……my mind slowly slipping into deeper thoughts (at least that was my intention)….scattered bits and pieces about nothing in particular.

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Is there life after dearth?

What a crazy weekend! So many notable folks passing these past days. Made me stop and spend some time ‘introspecting’ my own life.

With the gnawing sense that something might be missing there (I’m actually being told that….I didn’t figure it out for myself), I paid more attention to the TV ads this weekend. After all, aren’t those producers interested in my experiencing the good life….the best that I can be?

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We are neighbors, so who are you?

Just a brief note…..if you have ever had an idea about getting the neighbors together on your street, to meet each other, how many do you think would answer your invitation?

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