Deep Thoughts…..On The Life Of A Goldfish

Earlier today, around lunch time, my son and I were both standing next to each other in front of the kitchen counter, silently eating our respective sandwiches, while watching our lone goldfish in his tiny fish bowl.  Between bites of my sandwich, I asked him, “Do you suppose he gets lonely?” “Yeah, he probably does”, [...]

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What is Happiness?

You will never be happy if you continue to search for what happiness consists of. You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life. The fool, in “Intuitions” (written Oct. 1932; published in Youthful Writings, 1976) By Albert Camus According to Webster’s New Universal Unabridged dictionary, “happiness” is defined as, “The [...]

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Lament of a Mother- Baby Boy Is All Grown Up

Mother’s Day actually made me sad this year…..I never thought it would affect me this way.  Of course, most things that affect us, we  believe we are ready for and our expectations of them are waaaaaaay off .  But isn’t that how life is?  We have thought out in our minds how things are supposed to happen, and [...]

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A great quote by Albert Camus about Government

“By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more. “ ~Albert Camus   As the vote for passing the notorious “health care bill” comes to a close…..it is quite clear that this quote is true, the government, or rather those in charge, do not have a conscience.  The obvious [...]

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