A cynic who was still saddened whenever his jaundiced view of mankind was confirmed.

Men kill for many reasons, they steal but for one-greed.

Abigail Adams could become my favorite historical sleuth.

...A scar signifies past pain, a wound that did not heal as it ought. But it testifies, too, to survival...(Here be Dragons)

Poor Wales. So far from Heaven, so close to England.

I inhale hope with every breath I take.

I’ll admit that my garden now grows hope in lavish profusion, leaving little room for anything else. I suppose it has squeezed out more practical plants like caution and common sense. Still, though, hope does not flourish in every garden, and I feel thankful it has taken root in mine.