Finally, my first after-retirement class. Its 17 years since I received my Level II Reiki certificate and I’ve done very little with it since. From time to time though, I’d send Reiki to those who have asked for prayers. Healing… Continue Reading →
[Listen to the audio version by using the player below.] How can one life matter – how can my life matter? Many of us have paused during our busy lives to pose this question and others like it. But how… Continue Reading →
[Listen to the audio version by using the player below.] There are a lot of “Help Wanted” signs posted around Levittown. For this solidly blue-collar area that we live in, I wondered why. I think the answers may have roots… Continue Reading →
It seems inevitable that many of us will be driving electric vehicles (EVs) in the not-too-distant future. Every major car manufacturer is moving feverishly in that direction. Ford’s bet-the-company decision to take their most popular vehicle, the F-150 pick-up, into… Continue Reading →
How long the night of an uncertain future. With hands clutching the remnants of their past, each stepped onto the tarmac to the mythical beyond. Images of these far away places had only travelled to them on the ether to… Continue Reading →
[Listen to the audio version by using the player below.] I find the concept of race confusing. We tend to sort ourselves into categories of human beings based on traits that have little to do with characteristics we consider to… Continue Reading →
I’ve seen a lot of solar panels sprouting on Levittown roofs lately. It caused me to wonder if in the not-too-distant future, we will be seeing a lot more sunlight reflecting off rooftops which would give a whole new perspective… Continue Reading →
Several years ago, I collected information about Levittown housing in an effort to study energy use for the 1950s era construction and to consider methods to improve efficiency and comfort in the homes we live in. The initial results of… Continue Reading →
Sometimes I’m afraid to say this out loud for fear of jinxing it, but we live in an area of the country that is a sweet spot when it comes to severe weather and geological events. To be clear, we’ve… Continue Reading →
[Listen to the audio version by using the player below.] This began with a comment from my sister, who said she was thankful for her small life. I’ve written about this before, but the concept has lingered in my thoughts…. Continue Reading →
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