EARTH DAY

Last June, after reading about how plastic refuse is polluting the Pacific Ocean, I published a post about the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.  According to one news source, the patch is more than twice the size of Texas (three times the size of France). Much of the debris in the Great Pacific Garbage Patch is attributed …

Loving The Fifty Something

Hi All This week I want to thank Samantha for inviting me to write a guest post for her "Amazing Over 50's" blog segment. Samantha is an amazing blogger who encourages and inspires mid-lifers to stay active, live life to the fullest, and quite possibly step out of their comfort zones. Check out our post …

Photo Challenge

I thought I'd do something different and participate in the WordPress Weekly Photo Challenge. The theme for this weeks challenge is  Rise/Set an exploration of our favorite sunrises and/or sunsets. Sunrise is my favorite time of day. I don't know if the picture of the Nebraska skyline below, painted by my Great Uncle Art, is the reason I love …