“A dimension not only of sight and sound, but of mind. A journey into a wondrous land of imagination.” How many times have you heard that introduction? If you have not heard it at least 10,000 times then you must closely examine the choices you have made to-date, and immediately watch The Twilight Zone. It […]
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“Weather wise, it’s such a lovely dayJust say the words and we’ll beat the birds down to Acapulco BayIt’s perfect for a flying honeymoon, they sayCome fly with me, let’s fly, let’s fly away” This was the soundtrack of his life. My dad reveled in listening to the Great American Songbook, in particular Frank Sinatra.
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“No, we don’t need more sleep. It’s our souls that are tired, not our bodies. We need nature. We need freedom. We need truth. We don’t need more sleep; we need to wake up and live.” “You miss 100% of the naps you don’t take.” People everywhere are having a difficult time getting their ZZZ’s.
Mid-day siestas, filthy seven-letter words & Freud Read More »
My mother is selling her house! The address is the second longest I’ve ever had. We moved quite a bit when I was younger. The abovementioned dwelling was my sixth. I lived there for 16 years. My mom has been there for almost 43 years. She and my father purchased it and decided they would
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When I was young I brought a dog home. I was walking from grammar school and a family was giving away puppies – (sounds odd but this is not fake news, merely childhood). Anyway, I found it completely normal at the ripe age of 9 to take the hound with me and hope for the
The Pear Tree Project is going to be on a Podcast! This uniquely created exploration of topics is named Surviving the Human Experience. Each episode and/or series is specifically designed to explore and discuss subjects that play a role or have an impact on our human experience. Themes chosen span across health and wellness, self-discovery,
Our first Podcast, Peanut Butter & Jelly, and the Unexpected Read More »
I went to visit my daughter in college this past weekend. It is always an exciting trip out west, (it’s actually only 95 miles from my home – a straight shot out Route 78). The excursion normally starts early on a Saturday, (9, 10 am or thereabouts). There is a palpable energy circulating as I
Brilliant Trees, Hamlet Lives, Acapella & Crazy Auctions Read More »
Birthdays are a reminder that it is time to count how many rings we have around our bellies. Wait, this is true if you are a tree. There are numerous ways to determine exactly how old your dog may be, including checking their teeth and eyes. Radiocarbon dating is one of the best techniques for
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Seeing that towel draped over the banister is always a hard way to wake up during these unforgiving March mornings. Then, there is another very red and extremely tattered towel that greets me in the bathroom. She always uses these two when she comes home. The red one has been with her since she was
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CONGRATULATIONS to our FIRST EVER Photo Contest Winner – Daisy, an English Springer Spaniel, from New Jersey. She is 13.5 years old and loves hanging out in her back yard, eating any & all dog treats, hanging with her owner Teresa M., and being a genuine goofball! Three Facts about English Springer Spaniels: Three Facts
Daisy from New Jersey Wins The Pear Tree Project’s First Photo Contest! Read More »