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From Trash to Enhancing the Garden!
Being a caring human being as you live your life one small step at a time takes time, energy, focus and more. We have come from a slave society, in which pushing your work, responsibility and clean-up onto others who worked for free or close to free, was how work got done. Many of us,…
From Trash to Enhancing the Garden!
Being a caring human being as you live your life one small step at a time takes time, energy, focus and more. We have come from a slave society, in which pushing your work, responsibility and clean-up onto others who worked for free or close to free, was how work got done. Many of us,…
Racism, Sexism, Bigotry of any kind – decoded!
It is difficult to outline bigotry. Mostly if you say to someone you just expewrienced unbridled racism, they will probably respond – “I doubt that”. And when you object because your life has been one experience of racism after another and you feel you know the landscape, they still continue and want you to outline…
Racism, Sexism, Bigotry of any kind – decoded!
It is difficult to outline bigotry. Mostly if you say to someone you just expewrienced unbridled racism, they will probably respond – “I doubt that”. And when you object because your life has been one experience of racism after another and you feel you know the landscape, they still continue and want you to outline…
Mushrooms for breakfast!
We discovered this great combination of food and spices which made an outstanding breakfast /brunch/dinner dish. Everything, of course, is organic! That is crucial! One large organic onion, sliced thin and put into a skillet with butter and grapeseed oil. We would say into a skillet with butter, but we are becoming less conservative in…
Mushrooms for Breakfast!
We discovered this great combination of food and spices which made an outstanding breakfast /brunch/dinner dish. Everything, of course, is organic! That is crucial! One large organic onion, sliced thin and put into a skillet with butter and grapeseed oil. We would say into a skillet with butter, but we are becoming less conservative in…
EVIL EXISTS – The most common way to identify it is through the DENIAL that comes immediately after an act of EVIL!
This is a post set to music – the kind you don’t hear much anymore! Go back far enough and you will find evil taking lives in the most horrible ways. And today it is still happening. This hymn takes us back over 2,000 years and a reminder of what Jesus’ crucifixion was like. The…
EVIL EXISTS – The most common way to identify it is through the DENIAL that comes immediately after an act of EVIL!
This is a post set to music – the kind you don’t hear much anymore! Go back far enough and you will find evil taking lives in the most horrible ways. And today it is still happening. This hymn takes us back over 2,000 years and a reminder of what Jesus’ crucifixion was like. The…
A New Year and a New Way for doing the same thing! – Trash and Garbage Disposal!
As the number of people who inhabit this world increases exponentially and become entangled in the culture of disposing of trash and garbage, what do you do? Do you add to the mess or have you discovered ways to do trash and garbage disposal to the benefit of all? – especially clean streets, clean sidewalks,…
Writing my family history! What was life like for an African American Family – plus others!
by: Marceline Donaldson This installment is about my great-grandfather – Rev. Dr. David Franklin Taylor. It gives you a small idea as to what his life was like. A coincidence that I married Rev. Dr. Robert Bennett? To have the time to look back on your life many years later, it looks a lot different…