Monthly Archives: July 2024

If you could host a dinner and anyone you invite was sure to come, who would you invite? Now who would I invite? Who would I want to come to my house for dinner? Well, I’d love to have my mom and dad who are both gone along with my grandparents who are long gone.Continue reading “If I hosted a Dinner”

What do you think gets better with age? As I age, I realize how little I knew. When I was young I thought I knew everything. But as I grew older, as each year passed, I became wiser in the knowledge of how little I know. It’s a common saying, “I wish I knew atContinue reading “Wisdom”

What time do you go to bed and wake up currently? I was always a night owl. But as I get older not so much. Usually I go to bed around 10 to 10:30 and read for a bit. Sometimes I doze off quickly sometimes I read for an hour or two. I wake upContinue reading “Bedtime”

What strategies do you use to increase comfort in your daily life? What do I do to increase comfort? I start my day slowly with coffee, meditation, writing, and relaxing. I workout. Working out helps alleviate the pains and aches in my body, I chat with friends and family. And I laugh. Laughter heals. I’mContinue reading “Comfort”

What are you most excited about for the future? I live for today!

What could you let go of, for the sake of harmony? I live for that. When I live in harmony, all is right with the world. I’d let go of toxic relationships, even with family members if they affected my harmony. I’d give up traveling if it started to cause too much anguish thus affectingContinue reading “Peace and Harmony”

What is your favorite genre of music? I really love music. It depends on my mood which is my favorite. In July 4th at the fireworks, the band played a lot of rock oldies from 60s and 70s – some CCC, Rolling Stones, Cream, Who. It was a blast. I like Broadway show music ifContinue reading “Music”

Describe your most memorable vacation. I’ve had so many memorable vacations traveling the globe enjoying different cultures, eating different foods and meeting some very interesting people. But by far my trip to Uganda, climbing the Bwindi Impenetrable Rainforest stands out. For one, Africa and the great apes have been on my bucket list since IContinue reading “Climbing Bwindi to see the Mountain Gorillas”

On what subject(s) are you an authority? I am a jack of all trades and a master of none. I know a little bit about a lot of stuff. Sometimes people think I know more than I do. That’s what gets me in trouble. Things I’m best at are finding discounts on travel and bargainContinue reading “Knowing enough to get in trouble”

What’s your definition of romantic? One of the most romantic nights I can remember was on lake Atitlan in Guatemala. The moon and stars shown above this tiny inn. There were only about 10 cabins and the paths were lit by tiny lights that sparkled like fairy dust. We ate dinner under the stars, litContinue reading “Candlelight and Music”