CURRENT EVENTS If You Thought History Was Boring If you thought history was boring, I am going to try to change your mind this week. You no doubt have heard the story of the Trojan Horse, well here is some history behind the Trojan Horse story. BOOK OF THE WEEK If you wish to know […]
CURRENT EVENTS No Limits On What You Can Accomplish I used to always do this when I had to study for an exam. BOOK OF THE WEEK This is another easy to read book that should challenge some of your beliefs. The 15-Minute Philosopher By Anne Rooney The 15-Minute Philosopher introduces the reader to the […]
CURRENT EVENTS Tourist A tourist visited a Sufi. He was astonished to see that the Sufi’s home was a simple room. The only furniture was a mat and a kerosene lamp. Tourist: “Sufi where is your furniture?”Sufi: “Where is yours?”Tourist: “Mine? But I’m only a tourist here.”Sufi: “So am I!” ~ RUMI BOOK OF THE […]
CURRENT EVENTS Keeping An Open Mind BOOK OF THE WEEK It is a new year, so this is a good time to let go of the past by clearing out your clutter. Any book on decluttering will help you. I just happened to have this book; which I find has a lot of good decluttering […]
CURRENT EVENTS Be Sure to Watch the Sky Tonight BOOK OF THE WEEK The book below is an extremely challenging read; plus you should be skeptical as you read it. Still, the book is a good way to be exposed to art, science and other issues. It could cause you to think about some of […]
CURRENT EVENTS BOOK OF THE WEEK How do you think you will be feeling on January 1, 2024, which is one year away. Books like the one below will encourage you to do something about your health. If you don’t have your health, you don’t have anything. Younger Next Year By Chris Crowley & Henry S. […]
CURRENT EVENTS BOOK OF THE WEEK This book was first published on December 19, 1843 and has never been out of print. It is a very short and easy to read book and what a great time of the year to read it. A Christmas Carol By Charles Dickens MOVIE OF THE WEEK I found […]
CURRENT EVENTS Frankenmuth, Michigan A Michigan Christmas Tradition And of course no visit to Frankenmuth would be complete without stopping by the Frankenmuth Cheese Haus BOOK OF THE WEEK If you don’t read books, you don’t have to tell anyone. They will know. MOVIES OF THE WEEK This remains my favorite version of It’s a Wonderful […]
CURRENT EVENTS Meadow Brook Hall Christmas Walk I’ve been going to the Meadow Brook Hall (Located in Rochester, MI) since 1980 and even volunteered a few years for the Christmas Walk. It is now known as the Holiday Walk. Regardless of what it is called, it is always a treat to see the Hall […]
CURRENT EVENTS Detroit Zoo Wild Lights Last week, we went to the Detroit Zoo Wild Lights show and if you live in the Detroit area, you should consider going. Years ago, we used to go to the Toledo, Ohio Zoo; who also put on a Christmas light show. So, if you don’t live near Detroit, […]
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