When you read this, you will never think of Thunderstorms the same way again. This should make you smile!!! A little girl walked to and from school daily.Though the weather that morning was questionable and clouds were forming, she made her daily trek to school.As the afternoon progressed, the winds whipped up, along with lightening. […]

There is majestic, As swans glide on glossy ponds adorn There is sparkle, As ice twinkles on a golden sunlit morn Melting colors harmonize, With the morning sun as it breaks, still yawning As churning water swirl, Spewing colored fractals into a tender dawning My heart pounds deeply, Full of amazement and lots of wonder, […]

I’m not very good at this but here goes. I’m a guy that is pretty lonely and to make friends is difficult due to rejection or being ignored.. I have found out over the years that when a person is rejected or ignored it is even more difficult to make friends.  Maybe I’m looking for […]

So, now I have to find my way round the site again.  Thanks for the invitation, Rob, I was once familiar with how to  The memory is not yet focussing on how to have chat, and send and recieve message ‘n all that. I was apalled, to see that I had had a friend request,over […]

For as long as I can remember, my aunt had stained glass in her window.She had pieces from all over the world. Each one crafted by a stained glass artist. She loved them all, but there was one piece that hung in her kitchen window and she often reffered to it as her ‘Motivational Stained […]

Good evening,  I am new to this site and really have no idea what I am doing.  I really just joined because I was feeling lonely and wanted to chat with someone. I am not particularly happy about needing to resort to an online platform but this seemed like an easy solution.  I just turned […]

The Alphabet Prayer Every child comes with the message that God is not yet discouraged with man. Now the story goes… A little shepherd boy was watching his sheep one Sunday morning and he heard the bells of the church ringing. And watching the people walk along the pasture where he was, he happened to […]

Keep your fork! There was a young woman who had been diagnosed with a terminal illness and had been given three months to live. So as she was getting her things ‘in order,’ she contacted her Pastor and had him come to her house to discuss certain aspects of her final wishes. She told him […]

THIS IS VERY BEAUTIFUL AND I AM HONORED TO HAVE RECEIVED IT. NOW, ON TO YOU MY FRIEND! At birth we boarded the train and met our parents, and we believe they will always travel on our side. However, at some station our parents will step down from the train, leaving us on this journey […]

Sir John Barrow 1764-1848 From his humble beginnings in Ulverston, Sir John Barrow, naval administrator and traveller, went on to become the Second Secretary to the Admiralty charged with the running the British Navy. Here is the story of Ulverston’s most famous son. From Dragley Beck to China The son of a local tanner, Sir […]