I’ll start this off with a question. Have you ever seen someone for psychiatric care? I haven’t, but I’ve known people who have. And I’ve certainly seen enough movies and TV shows with people seeking therapy that way. But they never act or talk like it actually works. And I don’t see much care in their psychiatric care. Plus, there’s an unavoidable problem when … Read the rest…
Category Archives: Words and Music
Let’s say you have a beautiful vision of a loving future where no bad people live and everybody lives forever. If that’s you, I can confidently tell you that your dreams come true. But there is a condition. Your dreams only come true if you know the Way to make that happen. About 17 years ago, I wrote a collection of lullabies for kids, … Read the rest…
Oh brother, I was so naive. Yeah, I used to believe that Americans were all on the same side. Old people never did bad things. Pretty girls were all saving themselves for marriage. Crazy, I know. But I believed those things. And I assumed most anybody would know I was talking about God when I wrote “higher power” in a song. Boy, was I … Read the rest…
On their website, Planned Parenthood says: “Your health is our priority — no matter what. The Trump administration and Congress have “defunded” Planned Parenthood, but we’re still fighting for your care. We’re here to provide birth control, abortion, and more, in-person and online. And that makes it sound lovey dovey. Like they really care about you even as they provide their baby killing service. … Read the rest…
For the past 1213 years it’s been sort of a tradition of mine to share a list I came up with about the unsung deeds of mothers everywhere. And I think I’ll keep it going for this Mother’s Day 2026. My own mom has been in Heaven for all the Mother’s Days since 2021. But I include her in this list: To all the … Read the rest…
Here’s something I’ve personally experienced. Have you ever done something you knew you shouldn’t do? And even as you did it, you could almost hear an audible voice in your head, telling you not to do it? After quite a few years of living this life, I’ve discovered that when you silence the voice you hear in your head, that’s where you go wrong. … Read the rest…
As I write this, Friday is here. It’s overcast here on the Emerald coast. But it also is a cooler temperature, which I like, and that puts me in sort of an island day mood. I think that’s a common mood for the locals when Friday is here. An island day mood is where think about a walk on the beach with no shoes. … Read the rest…