Wednesday, October 03, 2007

No Politics Here

Just a really nice piece of writing. If you're totally immersed in politics and news, then you'll probably want to move right along and pretend you didn't even stop to read this far. However, if you ARE of that mind-set, I'd suggest that you, perhaps, SHOULD take the time to keep reading and consider what the author says.


"Life is a ticket to the greatest show on earth."



The morning is warm. The sun is brilliant in a deep blue sky, an autumn blue sky. I spent the morning on the deck drinking my coffee and watching the birds. The goldfinches have found my feeders. Four appeared this morning, their bright yellow chests a welcomed sight. I've missed them. It is sad that my mornings on the deck are numbered. When I was young, the weekdays had a pattern, a routine. We'd get up, get washed and dressed then go down stairs for breakfast. I had cocoa, my brother tea. My mother always made toast and sometimes eggs or oatmeal. We'd walk to school then [...]



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