Third Date

Once upon a time, and in a few other cultures, the bedroom was a perk of being married, right up there with the big party and three shiny new toasters. But, that’s old hat these days.

Voice of Which People??

Day one of the new schedule, sort of…  I was up & out this morning to join my neighbor and her dog for the “morning constitutional stroll”.  On my doorstep was a pair of fliers announcing a group promoting freedom and the voice of the unheard. So, I’ve given them a little more than an hour of …

Hey Christian –

One afternoon, a young man showed up on my doorstep, offering me the opportunity to buy some magazines and thus support his education.  We spoke for a while, and finally broached the obvious subject.  You see, he’s gay, and I’m a conservative christian.  While his persona was easily noticeable, mine came as a bit of …

Temple Tours Update

A few extra notes on the Temple Tours experience. RE: the Monastery and the Benedictine Monks –  their group prayer time with the chanting in the sanctuary occurs 7 times each day, each time with a focused topic of prayer, and they begin at 4:45 every morning.  I don’t often _see_ 4:45 in the morning, much less be up, …

Pagan

One day, Minuette sat with her friend on the bank of a gently flowing river.  They watched as the morning sun peeked over the nearby mountain range and brought the waves to dancing. “It’s all about harmony, Min.  We help the world remain in balance.  We are even at peace with our dragons – to …