There is a fable that has been attributed to Aesop, but likely came from another source.  It is called the “Story Of The Painted Gold”. There was once an elderly man who sold all of his possessions and brought a large piece of gold.  He buried the treasure in the...

Last week I stopped in at Tim Hortons on my way to work.  I ordered a coffee with milk and sugar, and a bagel toasted with butter.  The young person at the window took my money and gave me my stuff without a single word being spoken; no “good morning” or “thank you”...

On Tuesday morning, I was speaking with a member of our church, and she said, “I’m on mouse power today”.  I didn’t know at first what she meant.  She went on to say, “I cannot find the energy to run the rat race today, so I am on mouse power.” Mouse power.  I love...