The Value of Life
The Value of Life Yesterday morning at about 9 a.m. Dominic, Lisa Tipton’s new Black Lab mix canine companion, decided to seek some new adventure and walked out onto SR…
Month: February 2020
Not just Another Day
Not just Another Day The skills of the surgeon, this day were trained On the life and the health of the patient at hand His team was alert as he…
Our Ship has Sailed
Our Ship has sailed; a quiet dock remains That tangled web of passion will be no more, with its breathless haste and urgency never to return again The siren who…
Life is a most fragile contract
Life is a most fragile contract Written on the flimsiest of paper, or contained in the promise of a lover A mere whisper on the wind, barely defined and scarce…
Some Interesting Things Occur based on The Aging Process
Some Interesting Things Occur based on The Aging Process Your voice is just as loud as it ever was, but you find that fewer people are listening. Because our priorities…
Non verbal messages received by your dog.
Non verbal messages received by your dog. In less refined homes, a loud burp or two tells us that you, or most of you, have finished your meal. A toilet…
Writing Homer’s Point of View
Writing Homer has been a labor of love. I created Homer mainly to please myself because, in doing so, I am learning to write. For me, each article is an…
Zebras
A herd of zebras run across a plain Which one is beautiful? To us, They all look so alike. Believe it or not, under close scrutiny, all of them are…
Yes, I watch some TV just like you do!
Yes, I watch some TV just like you do! The other day, I was curled up on a scatter rug just outside of Isabel’s kitchen watching “Animal Kingdom.” Suddenly, the…
Old age isn’t a penance or a punishment
Old age isn’t a penance or a punishment It isn’t an end, it’s a beginning. It’s a mortal readjustment. It is a reward for powering through the abyss of youth…