Nolesrock's Blog

Just look at this picture. You can smell it, can't you? There's nothing quite like the smell of bacon. That salty, sizzly goodness, ...

I posted to Facebook on May 30 that I was about to celebrate one year since returning to my happy place--Fort Myers Beach, FL. It was May 3...

There are many reasons why people might hurt those they love, including   intentional and unintentional actions .   Some reasons might inclu...

He replied: “Watch out that you are not  deceived . For many will come in my name, claiming, ‘I am he,’ and, ‘The time is near.’ Do not foll...

I haven't posted much political content this year. I've been more focused on my health and reconnecting with an old flame. But with ...

My parents grew up in the age of television, but those early TVs were black-and-white consoles and they portrayed WHITES ONLY doing very mid...

I haven't written at all here about my recent health journey. It began last fall as I noticed breathing issues and lightheadness, plus h...

It was unbelievable the way I made it back to Fort Myers Beach in May 2023. I woke up in my favorite place on Earth June 1st last year. The ...

I knew so little about the Cult of Scientology before this show aired on A&E. I was riveted. Already a fan of Leah Remini from her time ...

I had someone close to me last year tell me they are jealous of my "gypsy lifestyle." I found that characterization quite interest...

John Varner (1792 - 1870) was born in the Commonwealth of Virginia the same year that the western wilderness known as Kentucky was admitted...

  They know how the French Revolution started, right? Are they scared, yet? Back at the beginning of the 19th century, it was the "Seco...

I know it’s a funny word choice at my age, but feeling orphaned after losing your parents is real. And as we approach the 8-year mark since ...

"We don’t heal in isolation, but in community.”– S. Kelley Harrell “We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect us wit...