As part of our assignment on precious pets, today, I spent the better of the day at Downtown East Side where homeless people live. Even though they are homeless, some of them would prefer the company of their pets. One … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Friendship
On Friendship
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Pleasant speech multiplies friends, and a gracious tongue multiplies courtesies. Let those who are friendly with you be many, but let your advisers be one in a thousand. When you gain friends, gain them through testing, and do not trust … Continue reading
Family Portrait
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The children’s attention is all fixed to the sky on this field trip anticipating for the airshow. There is so much story to this picture that brings nostalgia to my soul. “Family and friends are hidden treasures, seek them and … Continue reading
After the War: Remember The Living
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To see these boys together as responsible young men celebrating a baptism is worth remembering to tell a story down the road for Greg’s firstborn son initiation into Christianity. They grew up together, some studied at the same school, prayed … Continue reading
Friendsgiving
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Gotta have a heart. Lots and lots of heart. The turkey is saved this year. No pope’s nose for me. For the past years, I started a tradition with my neighbor to celebrate Thanksgiving, potluck style. Since my next door … Continue reading
Let me sleep
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Maud the dog. Pud the ginger cat. Maud worships Pud. They are BFF for life. They have a strong bonding relationship. Maud: Pud are you awake Pud: no response Maud: Do you love me? Pud: no response Maud: I love you! … Continue reading
Second Day of Christmas – Just for today
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Just for today, I will be happy. Abraham Lincoln said, “Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be.” He was right. I will not dwell on thoughts that depress me. I will chase … Continue reading
Seeing with new eyes.
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Travelling to new places is to discover how friendship develops by seeing them with new eyes.
Sharing a house called Canada
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Tell me a story. It’s not a question, more of a request I asked the apple of my eyes , Mike, about the time he disappeared. Of course, it’s hard to get stories from him, instead I hear bits and pieces of … Continue reading
Over the fence?
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I love her handwriting. My friend wrote this at the time when she started losing her mobility but not her mind. I found this note between the pages of a book when I was giving books away. The sunflower is … Continue reading
Human Race
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I am here, Jesse, where it seems there is only the dry sand and the wet blood. I do not fear so much for myself, my friend Jesse, I fear for my woman who is home, and my young … Continue reading
Send in the Pope
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My girlfriend and I had a spat to a point that I said: “Do not speak to me unless you learn how to be less critical!” “I will listen to you when you have something good to say!” “Go away!” … Continue reading
Oh I get by with a little help from a friend
You’ve got a friend
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Came out of the office for coffee break and this is what I saw. A vision of loveliness. A perfect friendship. This is a rescue dog. Still young but too big for its age. The strongest tail, ever. Tail wagging, … Continue reading
Fall Obsession
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What bonds me from the people who I work with is gardening. I am not a foodie person but when it comes to any types of planting, I can be very engaging socially. Gardening can become all too consuming and … Continue reading
Everyone is a teacher
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Johnnie, my nephew, was asked to do an informal speech for the graduates. It’s remarkable to hear what he shared with his classmates and being in a private Catholic school, everything is faith centered. “The amount of good because of … Continue reading
Friendship
Cat friend vs Dog friend
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“Cat’s motto: No matter what you’ve done wrong, always try to make it look like the dog did it.”
Can’t believe how humans were portrayed as cat and dog friend. Hilarious. Viewed over 17 million.
Enjoy.
Walk With Me
Don’t walk behind me; I may not lead.
Don’t walk in front of me; I may not follow.
Just walk beside me and be my friend.
~ Albert Camus
Image by: The Blessing of Animal Companions
Quote from: ME and the Boss
A Poem
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This poem is in memory of a long-time friend and it was written on the wall of her bedroom. I call JGB, Mother of Perpetual Sorrow. And this poem describes her the most. I suppose, I learnt so much about … Continue reading