Simply my Thoughts By: Dean Butler
I know all too well how it is when you have grown kids or teenagers that think they are grown living with you or hanging out at your home more so than living there. I know all too well how aggravating it is trying to get them to get a job, go to school, or […]
Have you ever wondered why so many things are the way they are if, in fact, they are supposed to be something else? Our government is supposed to be by the people, for the people. Yet there are different parties in office, fighting for different laws and actions that do not benefit ALL the people. […]
The best way to have a good friend is to be a good friend. A friend is a friend till the very end. At least that is what many believe. You can always tell when your friend is genuine. They invest the most precious thing they have in you, themselves, and their time. Everyone needs […]
Take out the trash, wash the dishes, make your bed, fold, and put away your clothes. Every day do this, do that, always doing something. When I get older, I will not be like you. I will not be the parent you are, the spouse, or the employee. I will not be like you. My […]
How can you know all that is right or wrong for another’s relationship? How can you know if it is real love, infatuation, or just lust without them telling you so? For the most part, we cannot as much as we would like to, we still just cannot tell another person who they can or […]
It is with much contemplation I try to understand. I try to wrap my mind around the thoughts of others. It is not the hypotheses of understanding quantum physics I contemplate. But rather the simple thought that for many are looked at as common or even natural. I wonder what a man is thinking when […]
You are just stupid, I mean as dumb as a box of rocks. You are worthless, I have never seen anyone more worthless than you are. You are a waste of oxygen, why are you even living? Yeah you, I’m talking to you. How do you feel about that? How does it make you feel […]
I saw a puppy today weighed down with a large chain. He was shivering and shaking lying in the rain. I stopped and went to him holding him close to my side. I looked toward the owner’s nice home overwhelmed with anger, I cried. Whoever told you that big boys don’t cry? Whoever told you […]
Another sunsets as the full moon rises. Sitting in the quietness of nature’s song. Looking through teary eyes my thoughts surmise. Like birds singing in the trees only not for long Heart-shaped clouds are broken by the wind. The silence was broken by the soft thunder within. Disillusioned dreams realities amend. Going backward to start […]
It used to be a husband and wife who had children, those children married and had children and those children married and had children and this is how families begin. When a son or daughter marries, the family of the bride and the family of the groom become a bigger family. If a man marries […]