Sign Language for Dogs

my room came about in my head…………….took a screened in porch that was almost dead and was reclaimed and reinvented to something unique………………i will let you take a peak into my room lots of light but not too much, because i value shadows, they add a nice touch, have always…

hey here comes ‘lucky man’ don’t know what happened but he’s a different dude some say he won the lottery and that changed his tune, but whatever it was, he’s not the same man doesn’t say much now, before you couldn’t shut him up, he was so full of himself,…

act 1 I am that man who was a confused, mischievous kid who was into everything and had a hard time fitting in that got into trouble and was often over His head and weathered the repercussions of acting on a whim fires and broken windows and even a stolen…

you took the time to prepare your mind, by clearing off the spot taking all the sticks and rocks and smoothing out the bumps turned the land gently to expose the dark rich soil and put in the fertilizer just as you had been schooled now the seeds go in…

Your not over there anymore, across the street or next door i’m not looking around to see where You are because Your right here I’m not praying to a God out there, on top of a mountain or the bottom of the sea I’m talking to you just like I…

especially if you don’t believe, take a chance it’s absolutely free and it comes with an iron-clad guarantee………………….if you aren’t satisfied you can stop at anytime with no cancellation fee make this offer to anyone, struggling with life, ready to come undone, and if they will try for a few…

the circus is in town, look at all the clowns are they prance around the problems is they are making our laws, and putting lots of money in old mason jars so that when they finish this charade they will be sippin’ martini’s in Jamaica in the shade so my…

okay big boy, now let’s see, things aren’t going your way, you have made a mess of things I suggest you run to Me I warned you but you tend to disagree, after you have exhausted all your options run to Me it would go easier if you would just…

if you try……………………………you will see…………………………..it isn’t that hard to abide in Me I am the Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end…………….I created everything and My Children are My Crown I cannot say how much it means when a decision has been made to come into my Holiness with…

I will write this note so I can see the words in my head in front of me I see your memory is starting to slip…………….I suppose if I were kind i would just let it go, but it pisses me off what you think you know and what really…

I’m not talking about material things they get old and break what I am addressing is something that money cannot buy, not available in stores or online it is called ”peace” and having had a taste of it at 63 I would like to keep it and share how others…

we get these notions in our head about how things should look and feel problem is we are forgetting that we base these beliefs on our experience and lets face it, no matter how well read we are or traveled…………………we only know a little ””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””””” this weathered woman approached me…

this way please i can hear you say, because i know this to be a better way………………..that you may learn to let slip away those things that keep you from me this way please for you aren’t able to see that this path you have chosen doesn’t agree with me….…

my America isn’t the Kardashian’s, isn’t Hollywood and rarely makes the news my America is Jeff who works on my cars, David who maintains my heating system Jack who is a genius with glass, Danny who can repair anything and my go to guy for everything real people living the…

our paths crossed at our favorite restaurant on the trip back and forth to the cabin in Buckingham , Va. you where a piece of work and you took my jousting pretty well, and i didn’t even know your name you ran a tight ship and we enjoyed watching you…

often things are placed in our path, to make us slow down get so wrapped up in life, we stop living life and life starts living us initially you grimace and say now why is this happening, but as you go on you begin to recognize the speed bumps are…

99% of what people say………………………would go away……………………..if we never said a word no defense, not necessary to reply, let the words sit where they belong in the open sky i have a choice today whether to sit or play and i will choose what’s right for me if the interaction…

there are certain things one must do as we walk through this promenade of life learn to respect others and ourself, when to take and when to give back there is an ebb and to life that keeps things moving along, some call it the rhythm, some say it’s a…

I call your name when I’m afraid, when I’m tired, when I am frayed I call your name when I’m on my own, and  when this world won’t leave me alone I call your name because I’ve been blessed, with your love and thoughtfulness I call your name because you gave…

i found what i was looking for it wasn’t over there…………………………or next door turns out it was always near, but i was so busy talking………………………i could not hear the quiet little voice that asks me to be still, sit down and drain the nonsense in my head just relax and…

read the papers, it won’t take long for you to realize……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….. where we went wrong we put men on pedestals………………………………………………………………………………………………… and left the Lord behind it’s not too late for us, to open up our hearts and put Him back where He belongs……………………….       inside……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………come  

if only material things make you happy, you will always need more, because you will grow tired of them everything you need to have an abundant life …………………………..is at your fingertips has to be i didn’t say everything you ever wanted………………………………….all you need truth is, most of what we want…

that pain moves from place to place reminds me that i am not the person i was yesterday another day passed, another day older and i am good with that i do not wish to go back to anything or any part of yesterday it’s gone and good riddance that…

the pace has slowed, comes with age but also a bit of wisdom i managed to save that tells me everything is as it should be it will be there when i get there the time running to and fro, not really sure which way to go has molted into…

do ”your” thing, don’t try to do mine I can’t do yours and I won’t even try we all are different and there is a very, very good reason why, ” you’ve got your thing and I’ve got mine” …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… I don’t want to look like you, you look fine,…

that little tug guides me along,…………………………………………. things go better when i follow its lead when i want to turn away, from something I don’t want to see, it gently turns my head around after i have witnessed the event, it encourages me to go and see if i can be…

things aren’t going my way…………………………..to which i say,.”i’m  going to be happy anyway” what was planned fell through………………….now what am i going to do…….”i’m going to be happy anyway” you see what is………………………………………is……………………………………..and i can say i would prefer things differently, but that doesn’t make them change or go away………………………………………”so…

words will get you close……………………………………but not completely there it’s like taking a train and the train stops about a mile from your destination………………………..the conductor comes through the car and informs you that the tracks have been damaged by a rock slide and you will have to walk the rest of…

there is one thing that i can count on………………………..sounds kind of lonely doesn’t it not at all the one thing i can count on is God i can’t count on our government, my mental capabilities, my banking account, the stock market, my 401k, not even my friends, or family but…