Thirty Seconds

I would like to end this calendar year and begin the next with a short prayer.  Join me, won’t you?  Ahem: Dear Universe/God/All That Is and What Not: Please help me to stop being a Hoover…an energy sucker…and a  black hole to those around me when I’m in a bad mood. It has yet to [...]

I saw a man tending to  his wife’s freshly dug grave this morning.  It was covered in Christmas wreaths…small trees with bright red bows…and a few floral arrangements that blew over from the sharp Wisconsin winds. He came to grieve…but the weather strewn ornamentation’s created a task that needed to be addressed first.  He went straight to [...]