Right in this moment, can you stop? How much noise do you hear right in this instant? How many sounds do you hear? Can you count & identify, even ones you don't "hear" but do? What gentle whispers or subtle vibrations of import might you be missing? Ponder these questions as you close your eyes for 30 seconds..or longer. Our brains continually receive a plethora of energy & noise. Light, sound..pleasing & not so pleasing. Some for survival. Some for pleasure. Some unclassifie

Pop passed into Heaven on September 19, 2016. He will be missed by many, even though he would humbly wave his hand, declaring "oh, go onnnn!" Since I came out of Mom's womb, Pop steadily & unconditionally loved me & was ever-present. Whether 5 hours away enthusiastically sorting through the college experience, or 3600 miles away drowning in heartache tears needing a sound mind, Pop never let me down. Fifty-two years of adoration and caring supported by my earthly Pop. He alwa