Nov 23, 2020
I have “owned” many dogs (or many dogs have “owned” me). For one of them to die is – as all dog lovers know – a deeply traumaticexperience. ~ Alan Just a dog He was just a dog, That’s all he was, they said. And of course he was Just...
Nov 16, 2020
On a personal note…. I wonder how many people wish they hadtalked to their parents more. ~ Alan People I wish I’d known better Here are some of them… Cleopatra. Winston Churchill. Einstein. Chopin. Shakespeare. Dickens. Toulouse Lautrec. Mozart. Jane...
Nov 16, 2020
We can’t change what we have or haven’t done. But we can’t helpwishing we could. ~ Alan If Only I look back on my life and think If only. If only I’d done this. If only I’d done that. If only I’d been a better son, A better father, a better...
Nov 9, 2020
It’s how I believe and don’t believe. Anyone else feel the same way? ~ Alan Thank you, Lord Thank You, Lord, For the blackbird’s song, The lion’s roar, The dog’s bark. Thank You For sunset and sunrise, For music, Love, And laughter. For the...
Nov 9, 2020
I hate the abuse of our wonderful language. What does that word mean? It means “I can’t express myself.” How, like, sad. Like ~ Alan A cautionary, like, tale So I meets this, like, gorgeous chick, And I, like, I says to her… Well, you know how...
Nov 2, 2020
Sung to the tune of Daisy, Daisy give me your answer due! ~ Alan Boris! Boris! Bor-is! Bo-ris! Never knows what to do! Why keep changing, Driving us all cuckoo? Today it’s the circuit breaker, Or a trip to the undertaker. The one thing, I fear, You have made crystal...
