woody's world

I found an old friend just now. The Darwin Awards, given for stupidity that results in either death or removal of the ability to procreate...

Let’s Look for some Good News Ok, so we agree that we should look for some good news to “buck us up”. Where to look? Hmmmm. We could look at...

The nature of a pendulum is to move one way for a while, then move back through the middle of the arc to the other side, then back then bac...

The themes are varied but all involve missing an important event. Teachers forget where their class meets for the first time, or can’t find...

There are times when it’s better not to know and this is one. Yesterday Afghanistan “donated” a million dollars to Pakistan flood relief. NP...

I have been mulling over the moccasin incident for two days now. I am troubled by the incident in a way that is new to me. I have quietly me...

I do. All the time. I have conversations with myself, and hear music complete with lyrics. I hear dialogue and make up scenarios. I read out...

Synonym: different words with the same meaning, like Taliban and asshole, or, Taliban and demented sick bastard. The comparison can go on a...

Yesterday as I walked past the French door that opens on to the porch/pool deck I noticed a brownish largeish snake slither under the old c...

The lush vine twines upward on the fence and as it goes produces large flower buds. These sit there, green and still, waiting for darkness ...