15 Jun KILLING A REPUBLIC
"FROM THE DEEPEST DESIRES OFTEN COME THE DEADLIEST HATE." Socrates What has become of civility and dialogue? To say the least I am so...
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08 Jun SHOCK AND SADNESS
"LIFE ISN'T ABOUT FINDING YOURSELF. LIFE IS ABOUT CREATING YOURSELF." George Bernard Shaw It seems that I have to deal with the news of the death of a friend on way...
06 Jun COMMON SENSE?
"COMMON SENSE IS NOT SO COMMON." Voltaire The phrase that I have used for many years and it is so true. Why is there so little common...
02 Jun IRRESISTIBLE
"THE OPPOSITE OF COURAGE IN OUR SOCIETY IS NOT COWARDICE, IT IS CONFORMITY." Rollo...
23 May HOLY COW -SISTERS!
"WEATHER FORECAST FOR TONIGHT: DARK." George Carlin Being a native Kansan I have had experiences with tornadoes. In fact I have probably seen more tornadoes than most Kansans. When I worked at Cowtown we had visitors from California come in and say "we don't...
17 May COMES A HORSEMAN
"WHEN YOU SEE A GOOD HORSEMAN, YOU'RE UNABLE TO TELL WHERE THE INSTRUCTION IS COMING FROM. IT'S LIKE TELEPATHY." ...
15 May MOTHER NATURE
I AGAIN FIND NO WITTY QUOTE TO CAPSULIZE MY THOUGHTS. AM I GETTING CRANKY? Roger Ringer The fact that I live here on the hill in a semi-secluded existence does not mean that there is not things that irritate me. Of course the wind is always blowing...
08 May SUCCESS IS A HEADY EXPERIENCE
"SUCCESS IS A SCIENCE; IF YOU HAVE THE CONDITIONS, YOU GET THE RESULT." Oscar Wilde Well it is over after 28...
05 May TORNADO ALLEY
"TOTO, I DON'T THINK WE ARE IN KANSAS ANYMORE." Dorthy from Frank Baum's Wizard of OZ As I set here on a bright sunshiny...
01 May RAINY DAY
"I COULD FIND NO QUOTE THAT STRUCK ME AS WITTY FOR THE MOOD I AM IN." Roger Now let me say up front I am not down because of a rainy day. In fact I am grateful for the rain since we have known more drought...