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The First Taste

“If more of us valued food, a steaming cup of tea and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” -J.R.R. Tolkien The quote brought back memories of sitting in the restaurant with a particular friend. We would peruse the menu, discussing...

Of Droughts, Deserts & Blooms

The talk on the news lately has indicated the country is facing a drought. Parts are already in a “severe” mode but all are experiencing dryness. “Drought” as defined by dictionary.com is “a period of dry weather, an especially long one that is injurious; a...

A Well Spoken Word

My family will be the first to tell you that I am not much of a sports fanatic. I understand the various sports but just have no interest in them. But put me in the stands of a game where one of my children are participating and it’s a whole different scenario. My...

What Are You Eating?

If I were asked to define “eat”, I would suggest it is to ingest or take in, chew, and then swallow. We eat for any number of reasons – out of hunger, boredom, experimenting with a recipe, or for comfort. All may satisfy at the moment but then, in a short time,...

In the Morning

Everyone must have a morning routine, although it most likely varies from person to person. Mine consists of grabbing a mug full of black coffee, getting my Bible, and sitting on the couch near the window. Depending on the time of year, it may still be dark out, or a...