deliriouslove1970. The life & times of Gary and Denise Flanders. (Free and worth every penny. If you would like to compliment the editor, send to garytheflan@deliriouslove1970.com. If you would like to complain, call your mother.)

“We must each learn how to define ourselves by the present moment—which is all we really have. I will not define myself by what went wrong yesterday when I can draw upon Life and Love right now. Life and Love are what’s real. This Infinite Love is both in us and yet it is more…

“Coincidence is Gods way of remaining anonymous.” Albert Einstein 

“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.” Thorin Oakenshield, In the book, ‘The Hobbit’

Thank you everyone who takes a chance and takes a gander at our blog. We made it to 10,000 views.

“As Hannah Arendt [1906–1975] says, “One trains one’s imagination to go visiting.” “When the story is done, we must return to our skin, our own worldview, and notice how we have been changed by our visit.”  (Sikh activist) Valarie Kaur

“In the course of history, there comes a time when humanity is called to shift to a new level of consciousness, to reach a higher moral ground. A time when we have to shed our fear and give hope to each other. That time is now.” Wangari Maathai. 2004 Nobel Prize acceptance speech

https://youtu.be/wWKSoxG1K7w?si=PZ4KnveOwM7_L6rE Thanks Bruce.

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“Man cannot at his pleasure command the rain and the sunshine, the wind and frost and snow, yet it is certain that climate itself has in many instances been gradually changed and ameliorated or deteriorated by human action. The draining of swamps and the clearing of forests perceptibly effect the evaporation from the earth […]…

I lived awhile without you, Darn near half my life. I no longer see our unborn children, Born to you my unwed wife. But yesterday I had a vision, Beneath the tree where we once talked, Of an old couple burning Their love letters so their children Won’t be shocked. Love calls like the wild birds It’s another day. A Spring wind blew my list…