Category Archives: Commentary

Great Grandfather Leonidas

I haven’t written about my great great grandparents for a while. I would like to tell about the common stories told around their dinner table, but no one recorded them, so they ate lost to history. I know that some … Continue reading

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What Do Dead People Know?

First, as an instructor, I would always remind the class, “There are no silly questions, there are just questions.” I just watched a rented Google movie, “Emily, @ the Edge of Chaos”. It was a remarkable movie, perhaps touching at … Continue reading

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Pharoah’s Dream

According to the biblical story, Pharoah had a dream that no one could interpret for him. His chief cupbearer then remembered that Joseph had interpreted a dream for him when he was in prison two years earlier. So, Joseph was … Continue reading

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Three Times

I’m a believer in three. Two times, well that’s not quite the same as three. It you are driving down the road and you see a parked yellow Volkswagen with a flat tire, you might notice it. If another mile … Continue reading

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A little self promotion

I’ve tried organizing some of my work. I haven’t removed anything that is already here, but most of the latest stuff needed a home, so I created a new blog, with a new address. Www.Divinesarah.art.blog If you are interested in … Continue reading

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A Little Brain Surgery

I have a daughter that will soon undergo a little brain surgery. What am I saying?!? How little can brain surgery be??? I mean, she was walking by a local health care facility, so she walked in to inquire about … Continue reading

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The Brown Van

The are a few family legends, most of them about our family characters. Some of them are about our family characters that are not alive and never had been. I’m speaking of our brown Chevy van. I can’t remember the … Continue reading

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My Friend

I have a friend that I have known for 67 years. We been close, and we have drifted. In some of the most important parts of our lives we never spoke. We had families that never met, yet now we … Continue reading

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Lost…

I’ve lost a very dear friend and member of my family. I first met Joanne Townsend sometime in late 1962. I’m not sure how long it took for my brother to introduce her to the family. He had met her … Continue reading

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Refrigerator Story Update

Well, it’s Christmas Eve’s eve, and we have a refrigerator. And it came it the most unexpected way. Sherry got a call from an unknown number, and wisely ignored it. We were not expecting a call. The second time they … Continue reading

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