Posts Tagged ‘mark's remarks’

I think we all might have been created with the innate ability to crave solitude and peace. And clear schedules.   What do you think? As I grow older, I’m…

I have one more year to teach and I will then end my 34-year career.  It absolutely blows my mind, because I still feel much like I did when I…

As I write these words, the weather folks are predicting Snowmageddon once again. Surely our friends up north are laughing at us. My dear friend sent me the funniest video…

I used to wonder why older people in my life seemed to hang on to articles of clothing for what seemed a lifetime.   I mean, I remember seeing some…

As far back as I can remember, I’ve heard people say “help us to seek your face” or something of that nature when they pray to God.   I think…

When I was a kid, we were at a fast food restaurant in the parking lot.   I just remember looking across the parking lot and seeing a man dressed…

So many of us look forward to Christmas for a variety of reasons.  Ever since I can remember, I’ve met the holiday season with some sort of warm feeling, some…

I wrote a few weeks ago about my good friend, Mary Ann Roediger. A legend in these parts. A force of nature. A dear, dear lady. Mary Ann recently passed…

I really grew up on the tail end of things. I mean, I seemed to be at the end of an “age” and the beginning of another at times.  I’m…

It never ceases to amaze me how the rumor mill works in our small communities. In my opinion, people don’t have enough to do.  Or, talking about others and discussing…

I think I have shared, over the years a bunch of personal and passed-down stories that serve to raise the hairs on the back of the neck.  The stories I…

nd with each passing year, my mind is boggled for several reasons.  Mainly, I ask myself why time seems to go faster and faster. I mean, I’ve heard people lament…