I have to admit, I'm a News junkie, bad habit from when I was a News Director, Public Affairs Director during my years in Radio. I also have to admit, that I spend time on Facebook ~ the reason? I feel it gives me a look at how other people…
The Adventures Of Basura Continue... Basura cat jumped to my desk from the floor Saying, “I don’t want to be poor anymore” She’d snuck out and bought two lottery tickets She said, “I’m going to win, in my bones I can feel it!” “Two tickets!” I exclaimed, “Where did you…
Some people feel more deeply than others, are more intuitive, perceptive, and more "filter less" than most. Social media has become a battleground of "experts" spouting misinformation, judgments and blatant hatred for so many things on so many levels. I humbly put before you, is we are all in this…
Basura cat wanted to chat A chatting cat, imagine that We got onto the topic of names, Of cars, bicycles and board games. “How did I get mine?” she asked as I petted her ears A topic, I’d avoided for many a year “Well,” I said, “Now that you’ve…
Basura cat wants to teach me to draw She holds onto the pencil with her right paw She uses all the colors that she can find To make her drawings, much better than mine. One day, she hid my pencils in her litter box She said, “Go find them now,…
After a day of exhausting heat, trying to sit down to watch TV, Sofia and I got into another never ending conversation of what's happening. 2 and a half hours later, she went to bed, exhausted, me, remaining unsettled, sits down with Basura Cat and writes... The Never Ending Conversation…
Pain shared is pain halved, it's cool to listen, but at times, we have to limit the amount of what we hear and bare to take care of our precious self. This was inspired after listening to a friend say, "I can't take one more thing, not one!" As I…
Life isn’t a game ~ there should be no “sides” Where is your focus? What is occupying your mind, time and soul? “Things” have never been right, perhaps, now you’re just starting to see a lot and it’s sapping your energy and time. We need equality across the board, we…
Basura cat ran up onto my lap And exclaimed, “Holy Crap!” “Today is the 4th; I know that I’m right The neighbors will light off fireworks tonight!” “The sound is so loud, snap, crackle and pop As soon as it starts, I want it to stop! I’ll have to find…
Upon this calm night, Basura cat came to me, Asking about our land of liberty As she looked up at me, eyes filled with cat tears I thought back to all of my long ago years. “As a child, I always loved this land of mine My neighbors have always…