Dickens Pudding Time

September 5, 2026

Hard to believe that the summer is already behind us! As of this writing, it is Labor Day weekend. I have decided to, for the second time, attempt a special Christmas pudding. I consulted ChatGPT and found a recipe. Check it out!

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Judgment vs. Observation

I want to talk about judgment vs. observation for a moment here. Many of us, myself included, have spent a lot of time judging others. Let's face it - it's fun. It's satisfying. It's also kind of mean, but we knew that. What about learning from something we're judging - it then becomes an observation. What's the difference? Here's how to sort it out, as the British say.

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Consider...

After eating an entire bull, a mountain lion felt so good he started roaring. He kept it up until a hunter came along and shot him.  The moral: When you're full of bull, keep your mouth shut.

-Will Rogers

Did you know...

Humans actually have nine senses, not five, including thermoception, the sense of heat (or its absence) on our skin

Seals sleep only one and a half minutes at a time.

The oldest recipe in existence is a recipe for beer

The temperature of milk inside a cow is 101 degrees F

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