7 Ways to Care for Your Neighbor During CoVid-19
In the midst of an uncertain and frightening time, it is a natural inclination to isolate and self-preserve. Indeed, in this case, it is a necessity in stopping acceleration of the outbreak! Even still, breaking through the mindset of “every
The Art of Civility
Painting a Beautiful Picture for our World A beautiful painting arrests our attention, draws us in, causes us to stop and consider it. Beautiful art of any kind engages, challenges, and moves us. In the same way, the sight of courteous
The Finances of Civility
Love may always be known by its expenditures. The way I expend myself and extend myself for my fellows reveals my love. Is this love for others, or for myself? Arland D. Williams’ expenditure is well known. When Air Florida Flight 90
The Mathematics of Civility
Not long ago I was tossing and turning on a very hard bed in the middle of the night, trying to make myself comfortable on a wafer-thin pillow, struggling to get some sleep before a a big day. Growls and
Bicycle Etiquette
May is National Bicycle Month. And here is our gentle reminder for both bicyclists and motorists alike to practice Bicycle Etiquette. (And isn’t our little Victorian bicyclist a most proper and memorable representation of the concept?!) My husband James has commuted
Cheers to Arthur Guinness!
Our Irish theme for this month is dear to our heart, for Arthur Guinness is one of our own British Greats. If you have ever been seated in our St. James Gate, or if you have ever enjoyed a Guinness
Rise of the Roamin’ Empire (3)
WHO ME??? I must keep telling myself: “It is the RISE of the Roamin’ empire!” An empire is not conquered and contained in a day - or a month. Time is necessary! Patience is needed! Constancy, consistency, discipline, and love! The Lone
Rise of the Roamin’ Empire (2)
...Our homeless friend had gotten on the bus in Albuquerque. Would he stay on it all the way to Louisiana, where a good and helpful program awaited? ...In the meantime, his sweet little dog Roamin' was starting a new life
Rise of the Roamin’ Empire (1)
Jim and I have become captives in our own home. This is obviously a new chapter in our history