Thoughts on Changing Plans
For the most part, ignorance is not bliss and could even be dangerous. But Hubby and I experienced a time when ignorance was bliss. We were camping in Mount Rainer National Park, the land of no electronics. There was no cell service and no wi-fi areas. We were completely out of touch with the world […]
More Thoughts on Camping
Our summer-long sojourn has gone pretty well so far. We have seen a lot of country. Even toured places where we used to live, places where we played, and places where we worked. The mountains were beautiful and everything was green because of the afternoon showers. And I can freely admit it, the revisiting didn’t […]
Thoughts on Four Women
In my travels during the month since I retired, I have been with four elderly women, ranging in age from 77 to 96, who have interesting stories. The four of them demonstrate different abilities and places which might serve as a lesson for all of us. The youngest lies in a bed in a low-grade […]
Thoughts on Writing Books
Maybe you’ve noticed that this website says “Books by C.S. Kjar” and maybe you’re wondering where those books are. They are still on my computer, being edited and rewritten, and made as good as I can make them before releasing them. I love writing and have for a long time. I have written five books […]
Fun With Family
One of the greatest gifts of being retired is time to spend with family. Family that lives far away. Family I don’t see very often because they live so far away. Or maybe it’s that I live so far away. I lived close to my parents until I was 32 years old. When we moved […]
Thoughts on Writers Academy
I spent the past week at the Writers Academy at West Texas A&M University in Canyon, Texas. It was an amazing experience. At the beginning of the week, I knew no one, and by the time it was over, I had made new friends from all over. We were all sad when it came to […]