I am fated to cry

I have intended for quite awhile to start blogging again today. But it didn't get me doing as much prep work as I wanted to. But it did get me to write the below intended starting post for today: I was going to make today a new start, with new commitment, and instead I slept … Continue reading I am fated to cry →

When Church is no longer Sanctuary

Avondale United Methodist Church, where I have attened and worshipped and served these past 14 years, is no longer safe for me. I no longer feel safe going there. Do I feel that I am physicalliy threatened, that I could receive bodily injury while I am there, do I think I might be physically molested … Continue reading When Church is no longer Sanctuary →

An unusual New Year’s Resolution

I hope none of you are in a position to consider this, but my New Year's Resolution is to avoid being assaulted or being charged with assaulting someone else in 2022. I choose this after a series of four years in which I have been assaulted each year, and in the latter two years have … Continue reading An unusual New Year’s Resolution →

When did the defense attorney become the plea attorney?

I am wasting my time this morning waiting for my appointed court time to have a bench trial for the charge of assaulting someone on Dec. 23. The ironic part is that the person accusing me of assaulting him had his hands around my neck before I succeeded in disengaging from him. When I got … Continue reading When did the defense attorney become the plea attorney? →

Pooling our Ignorance

For today, go over and see my guest post at According to Hoyt....

A continued lack of billing detail

It has been almost 30 months since I saw Dr. Allman in Kearney and got billed $1500 for 15 minutes time. https://beswiftbeprecise.wordpress.com/2019/01/01/2018-the-year-i-almost-died/ https://beswiftbeprecise.wordpress.com/2019/01/07/kearney-on-foot/ I posted the above two blogs previously. THe below blog I wrote but never posted. Dr. Allman, during our previous encounter, had described the interaction between me and his receptionist as a … Continue reading A continued lack of billing detail →

Spirit of The Age

In 1986 Michael Card released an album that included the song Spirit of the Age. Based on the text from The Gospel according to Matthew about the slaying of the innocents, where King Herod kills all the babies in Bethlehem trying to slay his rival to the throne Jesus, Card uses the text to compare … Continue reading Spirit of The Age →

Accident Prone

I went 20 plus years free of car accidents, but the past couple of years I have become an accident magnet. This morning was only the most recent of three accidents for our new car from last November, and that was a replacement for our car of 20 years that had three major accidents in … Continue reading Accident Prone →

Father’s Day Depression

I have had some great ups and downs recently. My Birthday is May 1, and before it I got inklings that my best friend was contemplating a special birthday present. I told him not to over do it, that just being there was the most important thing for me, to have him as a friend. … Continue reading Father’s Day Depression →

Waterbed Etude

I am working on a deep thought, self introspective post, that I didn't expect to get up for a day or two. But it could be even more than that. The time I had saved today to meditate on the subject, I now have to clean up the mess of water from a leaking water … Continue reading Waterbed Etude →