chicago

sometimes a change of pace helps to clear the air, let’s us step back a bit and take stock of where we are to stop and let our minds slow down so we can see the forest from the trees, and remember our feelings can be fragile and they may keep us from seeing things…

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last call?

you’re not drunk but you never know, maybe you’ve had just enough to make you a little slow, the mom in the van who pulls out to soon, left you just enough room to slow down………………………………. if you hadn’t been drinking so it was actually her fault i guess you could say, but her daughter…

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INSIDE JOB

A fable: i came upon a friend, whom i was happy to see and i ask him why he seemed excited to me he said,”old friend i have wasted so much time, looking for something that was already mine” as he was leaving he smiled and said to me, keep walking until you see the…

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shut your mouth,sit on your hands

not sure what to do our say, shut your mouth, sit on your hands your tendency has been to say the wrong thing at the very worst time, shut your mouth, sit on your hands i am aware i have a hard time,letting the world turn without a push, shut your mouth, sit on your…

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free?/no

”ain’t nothin’ free sept the air we breathe, the land the Lord give us, and the deep blue sea, He gave it all to us and the responsibility, cause ain’t nothin’, ain’t nothin’ free”…………………………….Earl on the docks when someone mentions the word ”free”, i laugh…………………………i cannot remember the last time i accepted something for ”free”…

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crack in the ice/ for osd

a lie is like a crack in the ice, once it is there it always spreads you may not notice that it is opening, until one day you fall into it and you wonder how did that happen and why didn’t i see it coming the thing about a lie after it is out we…

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friends are hard to find

friends are people who take you for what you are, they don’t judge you, your words don’t leave scars, they don’t keep their feelings tucked away in a jar, friends are hard to find friends are the ones who stick around after you’ve lost everything you have found, friends take the time to understand, friends…

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safety net

wherever i go whatever i do i am protected as long as i ‘m working for you i have to work, most us do if we want to eat, but my real employer is God………………………….now my boss signs the paycheck, but everything he has and everything i have belongs to God you know usually when…

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the problem with ”hurry”

i was getting gas this morning and an elderly lady came into the store asking for directions to an assisted living center………… if was too difficult to explain so i said i would put it in my gps and she could follow me, well that was all well and good except i had forgotten to…

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the bridge

a brother told me one day,” man , why do you keep going around this wisdom tree, while you are trying to get smart, there is a bridge right here that will set you free, and while getting smarter is a noble cause, often the answer is right under our nose” okay, so i listened…

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