Today we celebrate the feastday of St. Gabriel (Possenti). While still a popular saint in Italy (he died in 1862) and was canonized by Pius XI in 1926), he is Read More
by James Paulin The stock market has two basic motivations, fear and greed. One principal is that sensible transactions should be based on the motto “buy low and sell high”. Read More
A Boy and His Dog
Advertisers love to include “beautiful” people in their ads, thinking I guess, people will think their product is like the “beautiful” person. If you are like me and find that Read More
Sister Megan Rice
This is probably the most controversial post we’ve done here. If you are not comfortable with people who have a different view from yours, it probably would be a good Read More
How to Give and Receive
Most people prefer to be known for their generosity during the course of their life, more than for their gratitude. And yet, some of our more lovely encomiums of people Read More
The Higher Road
by James Paulin Many people are deprived of one or more of their five senses. Did you ever wonder how you would cope with being blind, deaf or dumb or Read More
You Can Give Voice to the Voiceless
I’m sure people who know me get tired of hearing about the latest technology I’ve discovered and my attempts to incorporate that technology into what I am or we are Read More
Why not “Good Enough”?
Is good enough OK? Must I always do my best? If I can come in 1st place, is it ok to come in 2nd place? What is the “down” side Read More
God’s Dream for Us
by James Paulin People have one thing in common, dreams. At some point in our lives they dream about how things would be if the circumstances were perfect. For some Read More