Sign Language for Dogs

one had a thought and was compelled to share not knowing if anyone would dare read or if anyone cared we do what we do because it is who we are so it is with great pleasure to hear another respond letting you know they get where you’re coming from…

there is a bridge that leads me to you and the same bridge leads you to me we built it each day with patience and care when we started it seemed a very long way from here to there but i see you coming as we lay the last final…

grateful when i recognize that my walk is out of sync there wasn’t much to do but accept it for what it is a day to be somber and to choose carefully those words that needed to be said deferring to be reserved and not flippant with my lips sometimes…

was feeling sad and an angel passing by said/they come by all the time ”why the long face, just a little bump in the road and remember,there is a rainbow in every cloud” so i continued through the day and it became obvious to me, that what i termed a…

words fall like cascading rain and from the expression on your face they don’t mean a thing you would like to change that but you’re not sure where to start it’s hard when you don’t even believe yourself it’s part of the deal we think we have perfected a lie…

not in charge glad to say, so don’t blame me if things don’t go your way i gave up the reins some time ago, paddled upstream and got in the flow there is a rhythm to life and everyone ins’t the same you will know when you find it, because…

today has enormous potential, like a potter with his clay i can make a vessel or a plate to feed a friend there is no way of telling the opportunities that will come my way tomorrow may bring floods of tears………………….so i will stay in today today will have its’…

the calendar says older and i guess it doesn’t lie but part of me gets younger as the days go passing by perhaps it is the knowledge that life has brought my way so things i once took for granted now have different meanings to me i suppose that makes…

i’m not impressed by what you say, i’m impressed by what you do and i’ve been listening to your words and they have the ring of truth so i made a conscious effort to see if your deeds matched your song and i found that they did, so now i…

started building a platform several feet off the ground wasn’t sure why i was building it but something kept prodding me on the structure had a few steps and pillar at the top made a trap door , pull a lever and it dropped this went on for several days…

some things don’t make sense and you can analyze and twist torment yourself and pitch a fit drive your car into the lake and remember you can swim somehow you get to shore and tomorrow do it again some things just don’t make sense friend of mine got a new…

jealousy, anger and envy came knocking on my door said they heard i was in a bad place and wondered if they could help even the score i asked them in and listened as they orchestrated my revenge so the plan was set in place at the appointed time the…

i remember reading that very intelligent people are rarely bored because they can find things of interest all around them i don’t claim to be in that group but i have learned to pay attention to my surroundings taking time to see as opposed to surveying life ins’t a landscape…

everyone will face a storm and will look for a safe place to go sometimes that place is a building, a loved one or a kind word from someone who has weathered such a storm i have stood on a porch and watched as the winds tried in vain to…

laughing, as i find myself often these days the folly that i ever entertained that many things that went down went undetected more than i thought was known and never confronted and regardless of who knew or didn’t know i knew wasn’t willing to acknowledge the impact or effect but…

it had to happen, because i wasn’t progressing, i was stuck in a arcade the guy trying to shoot the hat off the man was me and i was the guy wearing the hat the carnie running the game just keep putting his hand in my pocket and grabbing money…

i cannot wait well, so i don’t wait, i do stop waiting and do works better for all involved, it’s all a matter of time there is only so much sitting to relax is something all together different but if i am forced to accommodate another, as we all must…

i would rather be someone respected for how i live then what i have when two people are alone, the only wealth they carry with them are concern, goodwill and kindness things can make life easier, but not always better give a man a dollar and he will spend it,…

long time coming, short time here, remembered for love or remembered by tears when looking for answers they are always near, if you want to see them was an old bloke who walked the tracks, most said he was crazy decided to find out for myself so i spotted him…

i see me in you and it scares me to death, because i have already been there i can’t stop you, wasted time trying to warn you, to no avail some people will not listen, you’re one and I’m another one i have the cuts and bruises mentally and physically…

I used to pass by the people on corners or in the medium they carry their signs purporting all sorts of maladies and disasters i reckoned most to be homeless by choice due to unwillingness to work, laziness, addiction, mental issues and the list goes on. i now come to…

something attracted me to a gentlemen walking his dog his gait was jaunty and his dog seemed friendly enough so i approached and introduced myself ” I know this is awkward but I’m on a mission to live life to the fullest if you would be so kind, i would…

consider ”more ” with connotations of immaturity and ”enough” with evidence of maturity ”more” is not always feasible and usually not appropriate the justification for more is satisfaction, and when one is driven by the impression that things can give any long term happiness the delusion is compelling and self…

we are in orbit around ourselves……………ttucro we crawl, we stumble and fall, stumble and fall, walk, run, walk slower, stumble and fall, stumble and fall crawl we end at the beginning………………the difference is we have all the information and experience from the lessons of life and we get a chance…

My granddaughters name is CiCi, and she is an animal lover. All animals……. frogs, snakes, cats, birds, dogs………………..and Jack. Jack was a request from CiCi for her birthday and everyone thought it was a crazy idea, especially me. Jack is a Bearded Dragon and we located one for sale and…

there was a time when i thought it was a waste of time watching dogs play life was all about doing and not so much about observing the conception was do as much as you can, see as much as you can and roll until you collapse laughable as i…

i dream in words, may sound absurd but they can take me anywhere i want to go before i sleep i slowly repeat the word i will be traveling on could be the sea, could be a tree, a boat, a bird or a plane ask i relax the word…

come on into Gods’ beauty salon, prices are reasonable, works every time when you find that beauty starts from within, then we have a good place to begin we start with a cleanser, that doesn’t come in a jar, it happens when we admit we are selfish and self- centered…

a chef who was developing a reputation and a following once said to me, ”more important to live your life as art then to focus on your art” his reasoning was that if we lived your life as art then what we would produce would be artful and our offerings…

we humans can talk ourselves into the oddest behavior and justify it in the name of ”kindness” kindness doesn’t hurt………………………..that simple the most difficult delivery of information concerning hard situations can be done in kindness kindness often has little effect on the circumstances, but if i am bleeding or hurt,…