Tag Archives: compassion
In The Face of the Cold
Any other time I would love the sounds and music of the windchimes out on my front porch. This morning however, is different. A major cold front and storm making its way across the country is creating wind gusts that … Continue reading
To Walk the Walk We Talk
I had to run an errand this morning for my son. A supposed quick stop at the only local bank of our branch that is open on Saturday. There were only a few people ahead of me waiting for the … Continue reading
Giving Thanks on Giving Tuesday
While I do realize the meaning is different, I am looking at it my way. Copied from the Giving Tuesday (.org) web site: Add to Calendar 11/29/2022 12:00 AM 11/29/2022 11:59 PM #GivingTuesday Whether it’s doing an act of kindness, … Continue reading
It Doesn’t Always Take a Lot, To Make a Difference
It doesn’t have to be a major undertaking, to make a difference. This is a time of year that can be difficult for those who ride motorcycles. While there are many things that can and do cause issues there is … Continue reading
February Seventeenth; Random Act of Kindness
I was hoping the cloud cover would break, at least for a while. That doesn’t appear to be going to happen. The temperature here is supposed to be comfortable today. It would have been a perfect day to head for … Continue reading
February Fifth; Considering What If…
The skies are clear, the sun is bright, and its cold. Two out of three. Well there is also the signs that my cold is breaking up, that’s another plus. I was hoping to go to church tomorrow, but if … Continue reading
February First; Considering What Love Is
The month of love. This morning I was up early even though Molly didn’t bark needing to go outside. I had promised my mother that I would drive her to take her little dog to be groomed. It was the … Continue reading
January Twenty Fourth Thoughts on Feeding
Rebecca’s cat cafe is open..I guess word is spreading. My mother mentioned seeing “my” orange cat this morning. Her description didn’t seem to fit but I wasn’t arguing. Turns out, we have a second orange cat now. It did arrive … Continue reading
Where Does One Begin?
When they want to be and make a difference? I’m sitting here watching the cats out back. Three of the four are finishing up the food I gave them this morning. They will eat, stop and look around, seeking the … Continue reading
January Eighth; Thoughts on Cold Temperatures and the Suffering
The water dish was frozen solid this morning when I went outside to feed the cats. They were all collected on the back steps awaiting their breakfast, all were fine even as the temperature hovered somewhere in the twenties Fahrenheit. … Continue reading
Words from The Dirt Road 