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“Your friends are worried about you.” Anyway, that’s what people say when they want to bad mouth you. That was sort of the way one of one newspaper in (Israel) decided to comment on what they see has happened to Americans. First of all, the writer of this paper which enjoys good circulation in the USA points out how America has been so blessed for the past 75 or 80 years. You know, we won the big war. Then turned right around and rescued those we vanquished. We spent billions of dollars helping Germany and Japan rebuild their cities and we got their economy going in short order.
Read moreA lot of things happen to us as we age. I was in the 2nd grade and under the tutorage of my older brother Gerald and fellow classmate Letha Mae before I really started to worry about life. And death.
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During these summer months of 2022 we’ll for sure remember how hot it was. And is. Many of you took trips this summer to our National Parks and not a few even made a trip to Washington, DC. Well, I didn’t—not this year anyway.
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I always enjoy the newsletter from Old Sweaty Life. The latest issue had a couple of great items.
Read moreIt’s real hot! This red-hot July weather makes one wonder why we dread the winter. But we do and that is just human nature. It’s just hard to imagine cold weather in Allen right now. What I do remember is that July is a time for the kin to come and visit. I remember over at Stonewall in the 1940s some of our California kin who had migrated out to the golden west during WW-II would come home for a visit and they were good times for me. Nowadays its somewhat different. But not much.
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