Tagged in YouTube as Tom Petty’s last song (??) => See the below YouTube link. We dearly miss you, Tom Petty. Where did all the old ones go anyway? Death gets increasingly harder to deal with the older you get. All the people you knew up close or were acquainted with from a distance increasinglyContinue reading “American Girl – Tom Petty”
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An Anthropological Dilemma
Cartoon: Pinterest A part of my walk with God has suffered from anthropological perceptions and pre-dispositions. Hold on => I can feel the eyeballs rolling already. What in blue blazes do I mean by that wacky, overblown statement? Let me see if I can communicate what I feel. I may or may not be ableContinue reading “An Anthropological Dilemma”
Coffee Fiends Unite! Coffee Helps Limit DNA Damage!
Excerpted from a Life Extension article (below link): “A recent study discovered that coffee protects our DNA, the thin stretches of genetic material packed into virtually every cell in the body. This new study adds to growing evidence recommending consumption of 2-4 cups of coffee daily helps protect against a host of age-related disorders.” 😃😃😃😃😃Continue reading “Coffee Fiends Unite! Coffee Helps Limit DNA Damage!”
JCT Quote
If life doesn’t make you feel like sometimes screaming… you need to make sure you’re still alive! – JCT
Retail Has Become A Very Tough Market
Transformco, the parent company of Sears and Kmart is laying off hundreds at its Illinois headquarters. Excerpt: “CHICAGO — The parent company of Sears and Kmart has laid off more employees at its Hoffman Estates, Ill., headquarters, a week after announcing plans to close about a third of the retailer’s remaining stores. The layoffs, whichContinue reading “Retail Has Become A Very Tough Market”
JCT Blogging Fundamentals
Photo: https://www.pexels.com Granted, the below are just my own personal, misappropriated judgements. However, the opportunity of trying to assist a few bloggers out there in the blogosphere is greatly appreciated (note: I couldn’t wait to use the word, blogosphere. The word rolls so nicely off the tongue, doesn’t it? 🤪 ). Being new to thisContinue reading “JCT Blogging Fundamentals”
Golden Slumbers – The Beatles
I’ve meandered around all over the place with rock n’ roll. However, not to be horribly remiss, I gotta’ post a Beatles song from one of my all-time favorite record albums (most probably my very favorite record album): Abbey Road. I can’t add anything to what has already been said about The Beatles. They wereContinue reading “Golden Slumbers – The Beatles”
Two New Antibiotic-Resistant Microbes Discovered
(Image: © Shutterstock) Excerpts: “A previous report, published in 2013, estimated that at least 2 million people in the U.S. get an antibiotic-resistant infection each year and that at least 23,000 people die from these infections. For the new report, CDC officials recrunched these numbers. They found that closer to 2.6 million drug-resistant infections likelyContinue reading “Two New Antibiotic-Resistant Microbes Discovered”
Not Dark Yet – Bob Dylan
http://www.pandora.com/artist/bob-dylan/the-essential-2014-revised/not-dark-yet/TRc9ZpgJf2cqfKX *** “Sometimes my burden is more than I can bear… It’s not dark yet, but it’s getting there.” Bob Dylan *** Jack, my cat, seemed to listen and enjoy this song… that is until I started lightly tapping on him to the beat. Then he leaned back, warned me with a gentle bite, andContinue reading “Not Dark Yet – Bob Dylan”
Good Movie Line
“Hey Harmonica… when they do you in, pray it’s somebody who knows where to shoot.” – a painfully-dying Cheyenne (Jason Robards) from the movie, Once Upon A Time In The West.
Young People: Develop A Trade
You need to start developing a marketable trade-type skill at an early age, young people. I don’t care if you‘re dreaming of becoming an actor, an artist, a writer, a historian, an explorer, a nuclear physicist, an astronomer, an astronaut, whatever the heck it is you want to become => it doesn’t matter. You stillContinue reading “Young People: Develop A Trade”
JCT Rumination
Blogging is an art and a science. Please forgive. I’m still finger painting 🥴
JCT Quote
Continuing coincidence is statistical proof – JCT ***
Runaway – Dion
http://www.pandora.com/dion/heroes/runaway-album/TRbrfcXr2l6Vwm4 Dion => another early rock n’ roll GIANT! Puts me back in the cloudy but wonderful forest of my memories. Great Stuff!!! Early Dion photograph (above). Dion’s now 80 years young (2019).
Thunder On The Mountain Heavy As Can Be -Bob Dylan
http://www.pandora.com/artist/bob-dylan/modern-times/thunder-on-the-mountain/TRnP3c3dcXPqg7k Okay, so maybe Bob Dylan doesn’t have the greatest voice in the world. However, he MORE than makes up for it with the other components of his music. Personally, I’ve come to love and appreciate Bob’s quirky, stylized lyrical jousting. {{{ Lyrics continued on Pandora.com }}} “Thunder On The Mountain” is probably my favoriteContinue reading “Thunder On The Mountain Heavy As Can Be -Bob Dylan”
God Delights In Us – Rabbi Schneider
When we stumble we are not going to fall headlong. He holds our hand. Psalms 37:24 – Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand. There is no other assurance in life other than the Lord. He who looks to the Lord will not beContinue reading “God Delights In Us – Rabbi Schneider”
The Oceans Are DYING
87% of the world’s oceans are dying. Only 13% of the world’s oceans have intact marine ecosystems, while the rest have been plundered and degraded. Climate change is adversely affecting the oceans. As the ocean becomes more acidic (human-caused excess CO2), many species will not be able to survive. Also => “The global fishing industryContinue reading “The Oceans Are DYING”
JCT Meandering
The “GREAT GAME” is the devil’s chessboard. It is a distraction and very much => paranoid delusion.
The Mind Is A Battleground
Anxiety and worry altogether-too-easily creep into our lives. Believers understand that we have an enemy who is intent upon dragging us down. Satan and his dark forces will always try to mentally assail and torment us. The dark side wants to inject worry, doubt, and fear into our lives. If he and his minions canContinue reading “The Mind Is A Battleground”
Living Thing
I realize that I have posted this tune just recently; but I just gotta’ post it again (sorry). If you are reading this, you have to watch/listen to this YouTube video (sorry: blog visiting requirement 😎). Such incredibly gifted and fantastic artists => Rosie Langley and ELO. This song incorporates the orchestral element of aContinue reading “Living Thing”
JCT - Born Again 