James Bender, in his book "How to Talk Well" relates the story of a
farmer who grew award winning corn. Each year he entered his corn
in the state fair where it won a blue ribbon. One year a newspaper
reporter interviewed him and learned something interesting about
how he grew it.
The reporter discovered that [...]Grow Good Corn
By Leave a Comment | Last Updated July 19, 2015
James Bender, in his book "How to Talk Well" relates the story of a
farmer who grew award winning corn. Each year he entered his corn
in the state fair where it won a blue ribbon. One year a newspaper
reporter interviewed him and learned something interesting about
how he grew it.
The reporter discovered that [...]Live Free
By 6 Comments | Last Updated March 8, 2015
The 92 year old, petite, well-poised and proud lady, who is fully
dressed each morning by eight o'clock, with her hair fashionably
coiffed and makeup perfectly applied, even though she is legally blind,
moved to a nursing home. Her husband of 70 years recently passed
away, making the move necessary. After [...]Fresh Fish
By 4 Comments | Last Updated August 3, 2014
The Japanese have always loved fresh fish. But the waters close to
Japan have not held many fishes for decades. So to feed the Japanese
population, fishing boats got bigger and went farther than ever. The
farther the fishermen went, the longer it took to bring in the fishes. If the
return trip took more than a few [...]Grandpa’s Table
By Leave a Comment | Last Updated July 20, 2014
The story below that I read from the internet is
a timely reminder.
Thus, I'm sharing it with you to enjoy it.
A frail old man went to live with his son,
daughter-in-law, and four-year old grandson.
The old man's hands trembled, his eyesight was
blurred, and his step faltered.
The family ate together at the [...]
Simple Life
By Leave a Comment | Last Updated October 16, 2013
Have you considered how you can lead a happy and simple life?
With the hustle and bustle of our everyday lives, we can often find ourselves yearning for a quieter and simpler way of living. If your life seems like an endless race to the finish line, take a look at the suggestions below to bring a greater sense of [...]Wealth
By Leave a Comment | Last Updated September 26, 2013
Wealth?
Wealth does not come from your bank account, wealth comes from the depth of your heart.
What you really want, probably, is happiness.
You might believe that a fat bank account will get you there, but that may be false.
Happy people are happy rich or poor, unhappy people are unhappy rich or poor.
Money [...]
