No Radio, No Cell Phone, No GPS etc. What often amazes me is how the old time sailors navigated the oceans. In fact they were even more alone than the astronauts of today. That was bravery! Here are some videos you may enjoy. Here's a song about how emotionally close the men of these ships became. I often think about my old friend from 40 years ago who for some reason only sends me a Christmas card once a year but never keeps in touch the rest of the year no matter how much I try to write or phone him. It's a real mystery to me. Here's one more:
FRIDAY, Oct. 9, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- COVID-19 is primarily a respiratory infection, but experts have suspected the virus can also infiltrate the eyes. Now, scientists have more direct evidence of it. Link: New Coronavirus Can Infect Your Eyes as Well Is this is something else to worry about? ---------------------------- Anyway I found this s trange photo, I'm sure it's just a joke, This will not work.
I believe coincidences are not purely determined by luck. There is somehow a connection between events, a sort of energy-like force. Maybe not electromagnetic or gravitational or kinetic but still something real has to be involved. It can't be something imaginary or something we just never noticed before. When my daughter came to visit us once she took a bus and a man on the bus offered her some orange flavored Tic Tacks. That day just before she arrived I purchased a box of orange flavored Tic Tacks! When my daughter was living in Brooklyn, Brooklyn was frequently in the news. When she moved to New Jersey, New Jersey was often in the news. Sometimes I think about someone just before they call. I can say a word and a person on TV says the same word an instant later! These "coincidences" are actually synchronicities: " the simultaneous occurrence of events which appear significantly related but have no discernible causal connection". Here are a few quotes ...
Murals at Sheffield
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Sheffield is inland along the North West Coast of Tasmania, Australia and
it's known for having Mt. Roland nearby and Murals within the town. It's
called ...
Self Esteem; How You See Yourself
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Hello dear friends and fellow bloggers! A very warm welcome to you all!
Thank you so much for taking time out of your busy day to come and visit me
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Happy Mother’s Day !
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When we observe the nature and universe we see two kinds of behaviour
dominant in every creation. We humans have named both according to our
understan...
Those Who Go Down To Sea In Ships
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The folks who go to sea are a brave bunch to my way of thinking. They
encounter so many things they cannot control. Storms, icebergs, pirates are
only a ...
Flap Jacks! and no, not the kind you think...
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These are just my latest purchase from the British Emporium near us. DH and
I watch *The British Baking Show *on Netflix almost daily. Love it! I have
t...
Harriet Powers: Textile Artist (Quilter)
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Harriet Powers was born into slavery in 1837 near Athens, Georgia. It is
not certain how many quilts she made in her lifetime, but we know of two
tha...
Catching Up
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Hello, my people.
It's been so long since I've posted, I feel like I don't quite belong in
the blogosphere anymore.
But here I am anyway.
I am at home ...
Chuckles and Chortles
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Happy Tuesday, friends! I hope you're all doing well. What's going on with
everyone? What's new in your world? Share in the comments. I'd like to hear
all ...
Time-Out
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Every now and again in life we come across a bump or hurdle. It can come in
our relationships, our finances or as in my case, health.
Right now I've been...