View From Here: Old and New Thinking

View From Here: Old and New Thinking: Nearly 500 postings and 20,000 visits have occurred since the beginning of the blog. During that time we have explored many topics. Many a...

View From Here: Sorting Things Out

View From Here: Sorting Things Out: This quote was passed on to me the other day: Chinese Proverb: “The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt        th...

View From Here: Workable Wisdom

View From Here: Workable Wisdom: Ozzy Amos has a presence on the internet. One site is named something like ‘formidable republican opposition’.  Here’s an example of what ...

View From Here: Meaning and More

View From Here: Meaning and More: Several years ago I read Tuesdays with Morrie , a small book authored by Mitch Albom. It was the story of Albom meeting with a man, Morri...

Post: Pink Panther Flakes Cereal, 1972

View From Here: Apologies

View From Here: Apologies: When we are wronged do we expect or demand an apology? When we are wrong toward another person do we freely apologize? Is this equation eq...

View From Here: In Whom I Trust

View From Here: In Whom I Trust: Cold and blustery this morning. Wind is whooping at 20 to 27 miles per hour. Temps are around 16. A little snow fell last night. High temp...

View From Here: The Main Challenge

View From Here: The Main Challenge: I don’t want to sound like a broken record, or a nag, but there is so much more we can do to improve our lives than there is to find fault...

View From Here: Making Good Things Happen

View From Here: Making Good Things Happen: Good things do happen. They are the opportunities that pop to mind or stare you in the face. For some reason they are there to be noticed....

View From Here: Thought for the Day

View From Here: Thought for the Day: Actually I have two thoughts for the weekend. First: “The two most contagious things in the world are hatred and laughter; one a    ...

View From Here: Technology

View From Here: Technology: As best as I can remember we have been on AT&T for phone, cell phone, internet and cable TV off and on for nearly 20 years. Due to rising ...

So God Made A Gay Man (from CrewMagazine.com)

View From Here: State of the Union

View From Here: State of the Union: Although this is Valentine’s Day, my mind is on the State of the Union Address. I wanted to offer my own state of the union assessment. I ...

View From Here: Voltaire and Others

View From Here: Voltaire and Others: Francois Voltaire (1694 – 1778) was a French writer/philosopher. One of his many quotes includes this one:             “It is difficul...

Best Train Snow Plow and Blower Complilation #01 JGV

View From Here: Whatever Happened to...(you know who?)

View From Here: Whatever Happened to...(you know who?): Turned on the computer this morning and stared at my home page. Nothing interested me. Then went to email, processed a few messages, dumpe...

View From Here: Life and Death

View From Here: Life and Death: Jack * had said he was unhappy and would choose when his life would end. I was stunned and stumbled around for appropriate words to share...

View From Here: Thought for the Day

View From Here: Thought for the Day: Two thoughts to ponder this weekend. They are related I think. The first comes from a billboard spotted on the internet:          ...

Scout's Honor

Outreach Programs at St. Luke in the Fields in the West Village, NYC

View From Here: So What Happened?

View From Here: So What Happened?: I wrote a blog the other day entitled “Coming Clean”. I intended to share the blog copy with the youth AA group I work with on Friday even...

Beautiful Video: Clinton & Callum are a same-sex couple who are @Out4Mar...

When two people fall in love

does it mater who they they are.

View From Here: Sensing Soul

View From Here: Sensing Soul: Anthony Douglas Williams was quoted on the internet the other morning: “When I look into the eyes of an animal I do not see an animal....

Sinead's Hand

Homecoming.

View From Here: Thought for the Day

View From Here: Thought for the Day: Speak the Truth Found on the internet:             “Speak the truth even if your voice shakes.”                                 ...

Best Cat Toy Ever?

View From Here: Gratitude

View From Here: Gratitude: Judy Belmont writes a blog on emotional wellness. She shares her thoughts at www.dailypositiveinspirations.com . Recently she shared this ...