First of all, let’s get a few things out in the open. I consider myself to be a spiritual person. But that does not mean that I am a perfect person. I have plenty of faults. I can swear like a sailor, I enjoy a good dirty joke, and I'm bipolar which really makes me … Continue reading There are no Atheist on the BATTLEFIELD!
Author: Lori
Goodbye my Bandit
I was just looking over my blog and getting ready to make some changes to it when I found this draft; and to my surprise I had never posted it. This was my BFF who died and had been with me for 12 years. I rescued him from this home that had dozens of cats … Continue reading Goodbye my Bandit
D-Day +1 June 7th, 1944
D-Day +1 June 7th, 1944 I hardly heard anything about D-Day yesterday, so I will post for today June 7th. There was a memorable story that stood out was the journey 89 year-old Bernard Jordan took from his care home in Hove to join his colleagues in France. It’s already been nicknamed The Great Escape. This story … Continue reading D-Day +1 June 7th, 1944
CROSSING THE LINES OF CULTURE: ONE WOMAN’S EXPERIENCE IN IRAN – BY LORI FOROOZANDEH
The picture above is of my Iranian students (whom I taught English to): when I lived in IRAN. If you write a book about something that is little known, you have to be prepared for questions. Some will be silly and trivial, some will be deeper: but there will be questions. I wrote about Iran. … Continue reading CROSSING THE LINES OF CULTURE: ONE WOMAN’S EXPERIENCE IN IRAN – BY LORI FOROOZANDEH
Facts and Info regarding MAY DAY
What is May Day, anyway? Indonesian workers in Jakarta celebrate May Day with a protest march, not a maypole. May Day falls on May 1 every year It is a holiday of summer celebration, but also marks International Worker's Day To most people in the Northern Hemisphere, May Day conjures images of brightly colored … Continue reading Facts and Info regarding MAY DAY
Excellent book!
I am sharing this from Micki Peluso's post. She is a very accomplished author and be sure to read her book "And the Whippoorwill Sang" a book about her daughters death from a drunk driver, excellent book as well. One of the best Memoirs You'll Ever Read!!! LETTING GO into PERFECT LOVE Discovering the … Continue reading Excellent book!
Life or what we know it to BE!
I've been thinking lately about life, religion, and how to perceive GOD. There are many reasons I started contemplating these, MOSTLY BOREDOM, and THANKFULNESS. The boredom is brought on by my disability and not being able to work. The Thankfulness is for everyone in my life that I love and my two kitties who mean … Continue reading Life or what we know it to BE!
Time to reunite..for THANKSGIVING
Thanksgiving is supposed to be a time to relax, watch football, share a good meal with friends and family. Let us not forget that while we have the capabilities and people around us to be happy, eating and laughing; homeless and the poor do not! Volunteering at your local homeless shelter or a church that … Continue reading Time to reunite..for THANKSGIVING
HALLOWEEN FACTS AND FUN!
Due to HALLOWEEN being the holiday of choice this month, these facts and TRIVIA should help you understand and laugh at the holiday's WEIRD BEGINNINGS! Halloween Trivia and Fun Facts Because of the unknown, Halloween is the one of the most captivating holidays, often celebrated by both adults and children. The element of surprise … Continue reading HALLOWEEN FACTS AND FUN!
Reflections of 9/11 and the future of Terrorism
This information ; while some was gathered throughout various posts I’ve done or others I’ve asked permission to use theirs, but we all concluded this was a much needed look back. We… Source: Reflections of 9/11 and the future of Terrorism
"Lori's Song" 