We humans have five basic physical senses: touch, sight, hearing, smell, and taste. The organs associated with each of those senses send information to the brain to help us understand and perceive the world all around us. We also have other senses in addition to …
Read MoreAm I a Philosopher?
Recently an older gentleman (yes, even older than me) in my senior’s writers group, when it was his turn to read his writings, read us his views on the world’s problems and his sage advice on how we could make them better. Then to top …
Read MoreOur family origin – Why should we care?
About three years ago I had my DNA tested by ancestry.com and learned that I was 90% Eastern European, 6% Spanish, 3% Scandinavian and 1% Middle Eastern. Three months ago, I had my wife tested and learned she like me was predominately Eastern European and …
Read MoreRites of Spring
When my writer’s group selected “Rites of Spring” to be our writing topic all I could think of was a vision of young maidens dancing around a Maypole with flowers intertwined in their hair. Not really enough to write about as that only took about …
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