Yesterday, Today and Forever

There is a saying about the weather where I live. “If you don't like the weather, stick around a minute and it will change.” This is a bit of an exaggeration but there are times when the weather changes quite frequently. That was the case two weeks ago. Saturday saw mild temperatures but very high winds. Sunday saw a cold front arrive and the wind changed directions. Monday brought cold temperatures. Not to be outdone, Tuesday saw record cold temperatures. Wednesday saw milder temperatures but the rains came. Thursday the rain turned into drizzle. On Friday the...

Resolutions and Change

We are now a few days into the New Year. With a new year comes the hope of a new beginning. A chance to start fresh with a clean slate. That is why many people make resolutions every New Year. By now a good many of these resolutions have already been abandoned. In the days that follow many more will also fall by the wayside. Personally, I have reached that stage in my life where I no longer make resolutions when new years roll around. Wanting to make improvements in the quality of one's life is not a bad thing. Experience has taught me that regardless of how...