Monthly Archives: October 2025

This is My 4600th Post: It Seems Appropriate, Somehow

Posted on October 4, 2025 by cdsmiller17

The Magdalene Tower, Rennes-le-Chateau, France Over time, I come back to themes and stories that I visited more than 40 years ago. Today, I want to look at the village priest who amassed a great deal of money in the … Continue reading →

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This is What a Depraved Killer Looks like Astrologically

Posted on October 3, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Ed Gein (August 27, 1906 – July 26, 1984) I could have subtitled this one, “How to Gein the World and Lose Your Soul”. This person’s story was the basis for the film, “Psycho”, way back in 1960. So, when … Continue reading →

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Trust a Dream to Say that I’m Like…

Posted on October 3, 2025 by cdsmiller17

A Dog With A Bone There’s a television ad that has three brothers say their names: the first two are insignificant; the third says, “I’m Ryan Reynolds” to laughter all around. No, not that one. These are the Reynolds .Brothers. … Continue reading →

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Waiting for the Sale Proceeds is…

Posted on October 1, 2025 by cdsmiller17

Like Waiting for Paint to Dry Yesterday was a federal holiday, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Truth & Reconciliation report. The banks were closed. Today, the mortgage should be paid off, and the balance of the sale should be … Continue reading →

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