Category Archives: Miscellaneous
The Engagement Party / The Real Secret to Lifelong Fulfillment
The Engagement Party and the Secret to Lifelong Fulfillment Our daughter, Katy McGlynnGilbert, is getting [...]
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Jan
Meeting Queen Elizabeth II, Relaxing Photographic Patterns
“Meeting” Queen Elizabeth The year was 1983. Queen Elizabeth was on a tour of the [...]
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Sep
Saying Goodbye to Mary Baker Eddy
A man about forty rose to speak. He held his left arm straight up in [...]
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Feb
Book vs Audiobook ?
Blog Listeners, Readers,Watchers I’d like to invite you to join a very special group: A [...]
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Feb
I Dare You and Death Goes On
I Dare You – Michaela Coel Michaela Coel won an Emmy for Outstanding Writing for [...]
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Oct
The Memorial Service: A Change of Heart
The Memorial Service: A Change of Heart In my later years, with my growing [...]
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Oct
Jon Hendricks
Jazz Fan? Do You Remember Jon Hendricks? Two weeks ago, at the Monterey Jazz Festival, [...]
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Oct
Audiobook; Creativity; Conspiracy Theory
Sharing Our Stories My new audiobook, Sharing Our Stories; Tales of Resilience and Renewal will [...]
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Aug
Stories / Anti-Vaxers / Mystical Nonsense
Stories Are Everywhere Inside the Plane Outside the Plane Dear Anti-vaxers: Shots [...]
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Aug
The Joy of Parenthood
The Joy of Parenthood When I was in my mid-twenties, people used to tell me [...]
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Jun
Juneteenth and Voter Suppression
Juneteenth and Voter Suppression Last week President Biden signed into law a new national holiday: [...]
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Jun
The Joy of House Plants
For years we’ve known that caring for pets is good for the physical and mental [...]
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Apr
I Thought I Was the Only One
C.S. Lewis on the beginning of friendship: “What? You too? I thought I was [...]
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Mar
Saying Good-bye to 24 Years of My Life
One For The History Books From the pen of Peggy Noonan, long-time Republican apologist, comes [...]
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Jun
Prayer and the Kindness of Strangers
Nothing Fails Like Prayer I grew up around the corner from a [...]
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Sep
Well Done !!!
Katy McGlynn-Gilbert gets her AA in Psychology and Sociology. Note the Magna Cum Laude on [...]
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May
John Mott’s Haircut
Our old friend, John Mott, a retired interior designer, is living in an assisted [...]
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Feb
Katy Shot Out of the Womb
Photos Don’t Lie My daughter, Katy McGlynn-Gilbert, just finished a short paper for her political [...]
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Dec
Communication
Word Department Language changes all the time. We don’t vote on it. It [...]
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Aug
Pot or Pizza?
Pot or Pizza?* When I started college in 1957, only “dope fiends” used marijuana. By [...]
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May
Katy McGlynn Gilbert Joins National Honor Society
Phi Theta Kapa is a national honor society for junior college students.To the thrill of [...]
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Apr
Cut down on wine!
Apparently, some red wine is good for your heart. Too much wine, though, can turn [...]
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Jan