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Happy The Search Is Over

April 16, 2024April 14, 2024 by Darryl S. Duke

“I stopped searching for all the answers to life. I know I’ll never have all the answers. But I’m OK with not having them. Today, I have peace of mind knowing the answers I need to be happy and emotionally well have already been found through the help of others.”

I’m Just A Bit Rusty

January 14, 2024January 13, 2024 by Darryl S. Duke

“At my age, my mind is still like a steel trap. It just rusts shut sometimes.”

A Karen In The Wild

January 14, 2024December 12, 2023 by Darryl S. Duke

I was at a diagnostic place today for a 6-month thyroid TSH test. I have hypothyroidism, treated with levothyroxine. I also pee a lot, and after a 10-minute wait in the waiting room, I knocked on the door and asked the nurse, who answered rather quickly, if I could use the restroom. I was told. … Read more

My Mailbox Achievement

May 21, 2023April 23, 2023 by Darryl S. Duke

“I don’t mean to brag, but. I’ve walked up to a mailbox with letters in one hand, and my cell phone in the other, and didn’t mail my cell phone”

Teaching Self-Love

February 27, 2023February 26, 2023 by Darryl S. Duke

“Teachers aren’t teaching kids how to be gay. They are teaching them that it’s OK to be who you are and that we should learn to love ourselves. Lack of self-love is a problem in this country. There is an epidemic of insecurity among the people. It may appear that an agenda is being pushed … Read more

Expect Respect

October 9, 2022October 8, 2022 by Darryl S. Duke

“We should never ‘demand’ respect from anyone. But it’s OK to ask for it and expect it when deserving.”