The Best Ex-President… Here’s To You Jimmy
Without a doubt, Jimmy Carter was the best ex-president in my lifetime. He was the epitome of a Washington outsider. Continue reading The Best Ex-President… Here’s To You Jimmy
Tyranny Of The Majority
When I saw this quote above, I couldn’t help but think that it was written especially for 2025. Lord Acton was was an English Catholic historian, politician, and writer. A strong advocate for individual liberty, Acton is best known for his timeless observation on the dangers of concentrated authority. Continue reading Tyranny Of The Majority
Perhaps The Most Difficult Challenge Of Life…
I don’t know how long this is going to take. Maybe weeks, maybe months, but I do know where to start and that is to see how others define Essence. So, here we go. Continue reading Perhaps The Most Difficult Challenge Of Life…
The Side Effects Of Being Smart
As long as I can remember, my mantra in life has been Think For Yourself, Question Everything, Never Stop Learning I pride myself in living up to those words in my life. BUT But, putting these words into action sometimes has some serious side effects. These three things and an IQ test have shown me that I am smarter than most people I have encountered in life. I don’t mention being smart much on RJsCorner, since sometimes people just hate those who are smart. Let’s face it, some people don’t like those who think differently, and smart people usually act … Continue reading The Side Effects Of Being Smart
Eccentricity – An In-Depth Look
A New In-Depth Review is available. Continue reading Eccentricity – An In-Depth Look
NYC Surrealism
I never in my wildest childhood dreams thought I would live close to New York City, but that happened between 1996 -2000. During that time we had several of our Midwest clan visit and each expected a personal tour of the Big Apple. For the most part we obliged them. Continue reading NYC Surrealism
“Walden” Weekends To Artsy
Of course, “Walden” refers to Henry David Thoreau’s book about spending 2 years in a crude log cabin by himself near Waldon Pond in Concord, Massachusetts. Many scholars believe this is one of the best-known non-fiction books written by an American. It was published in 1854. He did it as an experiment to live a simple life, escaping the complexities of society, and to deeply contemplate and reflect on life.
How does this relate to this post? Continue reading “Walden” Weekends To Artsy
Baby Steps
This is the first of my Clothesline Art posts here at RJsCorner. Continue reading Baby Steps
My Mind Is FULL…
I got up at 4:30 this morning. Before that I tossed and turned think about a topic that is on the top of my brain. This happens quite often, so I knew it was useless to try to stay in bed any longer. Continue reading My Mind Is FULL…
Announcement – The Artsy Side
Clothesline Art is a new project for 2025 here at RJsCorner. This is where I will be about me flexing my contemporary art muscles in 2025. I say this art is what my mind’s eye sees instead of what is actually there. Continue reading Announcement – The Artsy Side
Mosaic of Life #133 – Sniveling Babies??
I think the internet is making us sniveling babies when it comes to hardships. Now days if you want a job all you have to do is get on line and search for likely possibilities. One hundred years ago during the Great Depression, the above mosaic was just about the only path to employment. Continue reading Mosaic of Life #133 – Sniveling Babies??
Happy Holidays
Mosaic of Life #127 – Majestic Mountain Beauty
This picture was taken during my bachelor years when I roamed the country in my self-made camper van. It was taken in southwest Colorado at the 10,000 foot level. Continue reading Mosaic of Life #127 – Majestic Mountain Beauty
Mosaic of Life #138 – Maybe The Last Time…
I think this mosaic was the last time that I had to plow my 400′ driveway. It was at least 8 inches of snow that day. I was a 66 year-old youngster at the time, so I was up to … Continue reading Mosaic of Life #138 – Maybe The Last Time…
Every Person Has Two Deaths… All About Legacies
I have been working on a new draft of my Last Will, so death is on my mind. 😁 My first Will 25 years ago, left everything to my wife, When she died almost 4 years go, I wrote a … Continue reading Every Person Has Two Deaths… All About Legacies
RJ's Corner - Having My Say 