Monthly Archives: February 2022

This is the third year of Covid-19. It has outlasted the The Influenza Pandemic of 1918–19, also called the Spanish flu, lasted between one and two years. Influenza claimed more lives than Covid-19 due to lack of medical knowledge during … Continue reading →

Flooding warnings were sent out Wednesday. It’s expected when all the snow start to melt. Despite the flooding here now, nothing compares to what I saw the year I lived in Ohio and the Mighty Ohio River came out of … Continue reading →

Schadenfreude is described as the most diabolical of emotions. Schadenfreude is the experience of pleasure, joy, or self-satisfaction that comes from learning of or witnessing the troubles, failures, or humiliation of another. It is a borrowed word from German, with … Continue reading →

Writing war scenes can be brutal for one must get in the frame of mine of the warrior you are writing about. The style of warfare could match the culture and era. The Chevauchée Was a Brutal Way of Waging … Continue reading →

Go Tell It on the Mountain (Vintage International) Kindle Edition by James Baldwin February marks Black History Month—the moment this country pauses to acknowledge the Black community and our contributions to American history at large. This annual observance first began … Continue reading →

My area got dumped on again last Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, but the temps are slowly rising. To be above 0 is a great day for us. 🙂