Author: honeyrand

“When I began writing all that I had going for me was that I could type 80 words per minute, I could spell and I liked words. But in doing it, I found that the real reward was the writing itself, working at it day by day and finally accomplishing…

We are all part of the ecosystem. Today, while moving dirt from one place to another, I lifted a shovel full and saw this little guy and it made me think…. what’s his job? Here he is in the dirt, minding his own business and I’ve disrupted his day…. Such…

We adopted a dog, a Labradoodle, the week of Thanksgiving, last year. They said he was 5 years old, but it’s pretty clear that he’s older. He had a pretty upsetting life to the point that we got him, no matter what. He was nervous and afraid. We hired a…

When I saw this bottle of whiskey on the shelf in ABC Liquors, more than a month ago, it gave me pause. I have read a lot about “writer’s block.” This assumes, of course, that writer’s block leads to Writers’ tears. I used to tell employees, “When people are paying…

You cannot force someone to comprehend a message they are not ready to receive. Still, you must never underestimate the power of planting a seed. – unknown. I hate to waste stuff. With each deposit in the garbage, I see its trip to the landfill. We don’t compost yet, but…

Although I was reading Discover when I saw the headline I expected a kind of futuristic bait and switch. that is, I thought the story would be about what could be done in the future, but no.  Today, scientists are brain-controlling cyborg rats with their own brains. My aloud response:…