Travels with Bessie: New Owner and the First WeekBessie is a 2013 Forest River Sunseeker 2300 motorhome that goes on a new adventure with her owner. Follow her travels with Stan.May 17, 2021May 17, 2021
The Meaning of the Raven — Path of EnlightenmentDuring my trip through the Petrified Forest National Park and Painted Desert National Park, I saw several ravens at several of the park’s…Nov 8, 2020Nov 8, 2020
The USA is Not The Greatest Country in the World, But She’s MineContrary to popular belief, the United States of America has never been the greatest Country in the world. Really? That’s sacrilegious and…Mar 29, 2020Mar 29, 2020
Eulogy of a Yellow DogSC’s Hunt’em Up Ryder along with his hunting partner, SC’s Hunt’em Up Bella, came along at a time in my life when I really needed a change…Feb 25, 2019Feb 25, 2019
Published inPublishousComing Home… FinallyIt was a beautiful morning as I made my way to the galley of my ship for breakfast. Growing up on a farm in Kansas, breakfast was my…Feb 10, 2019Feb 10, 2019
Published inPublishousA Relational Witch’s Brew — The Bubble, Bubble, Toil, & Trouble of ResentmentA prompt from one of my writing workshops asked students to discuss the following, “Where is anger found in relationships and what causes…Feb 6, 20191Feb 6, 20191
Published inPublishousWhat Have You Done for Me Lately?“What have you done for me, lately?” How many times have you rhetorically asked or been asked that question? I cannot recall the number of…Jan 30, 2019Jan 30, 2019
Just A DogIn 2005, two little yellow furballs came home with me from separate breeders, and the legends of Ryder and Bella began. Bella came home in…Jan 29, 20191Jan 29, 20191
Published inDialogue & DiscourseState of the Union — Race Relations — 2019As I turned on the computer yesterday and today, I saw once again three ethnically disparate groups of Americans disrespecting one another…Jan 22, 2019Jan 22, 2019
Published inLive Your Life On PurposeLife’s Better When We Pay It ForwardAs we walk through life, we encounter many people who affect our lives for better or worse. Some people we meet leave no impression at all.Jan 19, 20191Jan 19, 20191