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Ok, I’m old…let me admit that at the outset. I’m looking at the ABC countdown to the New Year live from Times Square and I am really out of it. AND I like being out of it. I’ve been around for seven decades and I’ve experience some wonderful music from the fifties, sixties, seventies, Continue reading New Years Day We’re almost there. We are saying goodbye to the old year and welcomed in the new. We’ve been celebrating endings and beginnings since ancient times. The tradition of New Years Eve celebrations also stem from old beliefs and superstitions. Noise making goes back to the ancient custom of using loud noises to drive evil Continue reading New Years Eve Some thoughts on this coming New Year. Beginnings always have an expectation. Where do we go from here? What happens next? In 2010 there is hope these hard times for so many will end with a job and a decent wage for all who seek it. The first decade of the new millennium is Continue reading Great Expectations At year’s end it is nice to put things into perspective. Most times it will tame the passion of arrogance. These are the rings of and the planet Saturn and little ol’ us. Have a happy and aware New Year celebration.
The tradition of New Years Eve celebrations stems from old beliefs and superstitions. Noise making goes back to the ancient custom of using loud noises to drive evil spirits from a house during the times of festive celebration. Many nationalities and cultures still use noise to celebrate. America has her ratchet rattles and noise Continue reading Traditions Continue in 2011 So here we are in the first week of the New Year and a New Decade. Now that the celebrations are over and the resolutions made and we are back to work or school, where do we as a spiritual collective community in human form go from here? I have an answer, not THE Continue reading New Year Thoughts Happy New Year everybody! This is it! Tonight at midnight we all say goodbye to the old year and welcomed in the new. We’ve been celebrating endings and beginnings since ancient times. The tradition of a New Years Eve celebration stems from old beliefs and superstitions. Noise making goes back to the ancient custom of using loud noises to Continue reading New Year’s History Some thoughts on this coming New Year. Beginnings always have an expectation. Where do we go from here? What happens next? In 2010 there is hope these hard times for so many will end with a job and a decent wage for all who seek it. The first decade of the new millennium is Continue reading Expectations |
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Needs and Notions
It was kind of an easy day yesterday. New Year’s Day is always a slow one. When you are younger it’s a day of recuperation after a New Year’s Eve of celebration. As time goes by wisdom prevails and the day is slow because seasoned comforts dominates and the joy of a lazy fire,
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