Elliott 
Technology has changed so much since I created my last website. I paid for a lifetime subscription to a theme builder and spent a long time learning to use it. Now, however, when I finally decided to spend some time trying to share my evolving story, I found that the theme was no longer supported. … Read more
Dear Kansas Senator Jerry Moran, Letter dated 02-11-2025 I’m writing as a taxpayer and one of the folks you’re supposed to represent to express some real concerns about where our democracy’s headed. Right now, it looks like respect for the rule of law is hanging by a thread, and frankly, it seems like executive power … Read more
I have been writing to one of the Senators for Kansas, sometimes twice a day, every day, since Trump has once again descended on America. So far, the senator has not responded in any way except for an autoresponder to two of my emails. I am posting here to see if anyone in the U.S. … Read more
Unconditional Love I first read and shared this post in May of 2002. The author was Sandy Stevenson. Today the link I had stored for Ms. Stevenson was to a shoe store, so I googled her and found she had a few books on Amazon. I believe the writing below is included in this book:Â All … Read more
Writers: Â Â Â Wade Davis (inspired by the book of the same name) Richard Maxwell (screenplay) Director: Â Â Wes Craven This movie had a 60 and a 56 rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which, If I had any sense, should have informed me that it was a complete waste of time, but because I saw … Read more
I AM DAVID 2003 Director: Paul Feig Writers: Anne Holm – Original Novel           Paul Feig – Screenplay My Rating: 7.6/10 Personally, I liked this movie. I will be adding it to my list of spiritually significant films, and will include it on my list of films to use for spiritual cinema. When I … Read more
I have been using the same auto repair shop for 30 years because the owner has always proven to have integrity above reproach. Earlier he called me and shared an experience which occurred this morning. Another customer, of his, was preparing to take his wife and kids on an extended road trip, and although his … Read more
As everyone who has open ears or open eyes in America knows, Colin Kaepernick, of the San Francisco 49ers, chose to remain seated during the playing of the National Anthem in the opening week of the 2016 National Football League season. According to interviews, following the game, Kaepernick remained seated because of injustices being perpetrated … Read more
As I shared on my Secrets to Peace blog, I recently uncovered an old, small book of poetry and prose from Helen Steiner Rice. The book is over forty years old. Mrs. Rice was a writer for a greeting card company. Her poetry is simple, but in that simplicity her words find a quick and … Read more
This afternoon, as I was going through paperwork, looking for some needed tax documents, I had the movie, “I Am Chris Farley” playing. When the movie was drawing to a close, one of the actors in the documentary pulled a piece of paper from his wallet which he identified as the Clown’s Prayer and he read … Read more
