by mmooney | Nov 10, 2018 | The Friday Message
MMMa and I enjoyed the morning of November 7. It was a striking sunrise on my birthday. The elections were finally over and I felt very positive that our country will truly see a brighter day. My sentiment is not about partisanship , I fancy myself as a “mugwump”...
by mmooney | Nov 3, 2018 | The Friday Message
The last known siting of this unique tree kangaroo was in 1928. It was presumed that the species was extinct. The animal is so rare and elusive that it’s near 90 year disappearance was accepted because it supported the belief that it was gone forever. The Wondiwoi...
by mmooney | Oct 26, 2018 | The Friday Message
I have not updated you on my grandson Hank for a while. Hank tells me he will be 5 in 27 days-I think that is correct or close enough. Tonight we went for a walk after dark on the golf course to throw the glow ball to the dog. Hank informed me that bad people come...
by mmooney | Oct 20, 2018 | The Friday Message
In the memorable and award winning 1967 movie “The Graduate”, Benjamin’s life lessons are chronicled. I happened to be in high school and it seemed shocking that Mrs. Robinson would seduce a much younger person. Simon and Garfunkel wrote the theme song that is still a...
by mmooney | Oct 12, 2018 | The Friday Message
I used to laughingly say that talking to yourself made excellent sense, which assumes you get the answers you want. Talking out loud to yourself has a stigma attached-what is wrong with them? Indeed, if you talking to an imaginary someone you are hallucinating! Turns...
by mmooney | Oct 5, 2018 | The Friday Message
My friends are in the middle of a trip to a string of islands off the Ecuadorian coast. I am not going to admit that I thought the Galápagos Islands were in the Atlantic Ocean. Iggy, as they named this unique lizard is a marine iguana. Also known as the sea,...
