Blogs mainly are what keeps me returning to this site. Lately there have been very few blogs. I can write blogs but I would rather read them. Do I have anything to share? Probably I do. I have had passions throughout my life; I would not say that I’m obsessed, but I do get involved […]
Shades of Courage.
We all admire the courageous but I wonder what is the shade of courage you most admire or have observed? We have thrilled to the action of courageous men in uniform throughout history. Men who fought with their fellows against the odds, often sacrificing themselves to save their comrades. From the ancient Greeks, through to […]
Soul Food
Well, now I hope no one minds me running off at the mouth via my computer. How strange it is to look in the mirror and see a stranger looking back. Everything about me has changed, things that looked up to the sky now look towards the floor. Some things that looked down look up. […]
I wonder
I wonder if all are as nervous as i am at joining a new site. I find myself looking for friends my own age, to laugh with share likes ,or dislikes , just talk ….perhaps that is being needy I am not sure, it is, however, the thruth. It is also freeing to say what you […]
Good Advice……Bad Advice……
Hello Peeps………I am sure over the years you have all been given advice, more than likely from your parents, close friends……..what would you say was the best bit of advice you were given or even the worst……….Quotes……..some are little gems others irrelevant…….whats your go to quote or saying…….mine to my two children and grandson………..Never sell […]
The longest-living Revolutionary War veteran also had the world’s longest……………………..
Daniel Bakeman, who fought in the Revolutionary War, lived long enough to see the end of the Civil War. He died at age 109. His wife Susan died a few years earlier, making their marriage 91 years long! Although the dates are debated, the couple appears to have married when he was 12 and she […]
Tourism…….good or bad thing?
Nothing is that black and white and I guess most of us have been tourists at some time or other and never given much thought to……… if we had a right to visit where ever? My question came about because I scanned a story in the newspaper, it was reporting that a polar bear had […]
Terms of Endearment
I just had an occasion for a person to use a short form of my name and ending it in ie, and it felt like a hug. It gave me a feeling of being known and liked. I think you may know what I mean. People also can do the same thing in the wrong […]
Real or Make Believe
There are millions of people on chat sites worldwide. What is the attraction? For me having been here several years it is chatting to friends all over the world about things of mutual interest. However, I know as many other members do that there are people on the sites who create their own little worlds of […]
Gossip that is slanderous
What is your experience with GOSSIP? Do you thing that it is just being interested in others and passing on the news? Or has your life been devastated by gossip? Gossip, is by definition “casual or unconstrained conversation that is typically not confirmed”. Now, I think that is a good definition. First, when we talk […]
