[Reprised from 2016] NEWS BULLETIN ISTANBUL: “Hundreds of sheep followed their leader off a cliff in eastern Turkey, plunging to their deaths this week while shepherds looked on in dismay. Four hundred sheep fell 15 metres to their deaths in a ravine in Van Province near Iran but broke the fall of another 1,100 animals who survived, newspaper reports said yesterday. Shepherds from Ikizler village … Continue reading Beyond a Rock and a Hard Place »

TO ENJOY THE VIDEO IN TODAY’S POST, PLEASE CLICK THE LINK ABOVE IN YOUR EMAIL, OR click here On June 14 I began my 40th year of sobriety. For the past 30 years I’ve shared that walk with Marsha. How grateful I am. Today I’m reprising her story from an earlier post… ***** I’m Marsha, and I’m not an alcoholic.   When I got together … Continue reading Why I Love Sobriety (by Marsha) »

TO ENJOY THE MESSAGE ATTACHED IN TODAY’S POST, PLEASE CLICK THE LINK ABOVE IN YOUR EMAIL, OR click here In the 15 years Marsha and I have published Just a Thought we’ve asked nothing from our readers, other than to share music, and submit your own post, should you be so inclined. Our work has been a labor of love is, as it rightly should … Continue reading It’s Time to Act »

TO ENJOY THE MUSIC IN TODAY’S POST, PLEASE CLICK THE LINK ABOVE IN YOUR EMAIL, OR click here From the Just a Thought archives we present this beautiful thought from Joe Nagy, composed in remembrance of the tragic incident at Sandy Hook Elementary School.  When my son was growing up, we lived next door to the elementary school that he attended. In the afternoons we … Continue reading The Sacrificial Life (by Joe) »