--I AM SENDING BACK THE KEYS YOU LEFT ME

…Did I tell you I’ve been watching “Nacros” on Netflix?  It’s a mix of history and acting about Pablo Escobar and the drug trade from Columbia into the U.S.

It’s quite good, and just gets better with each episode.

Watch it; you’ll be glad you did.

…Here are some things I like to start a new week”

“Inevitability isn’t inspiring.” H. Comer

“What ought one to say then as each hardship comes?  I was practicing for this, I was training for this.” Epictetus (55-135 AD) Greek Philosopher

“A rolling stone gathers no moss.” Proverb

“Love is a dog from hell.” Charles Bukowski

“If you just keep playing, keep believing and have some faith, something good can happen.”-- Washington Redskins coach Norv Turner, whose team became only the second in NFL history to win six games after losing the first seven games of the year. December 19, 1998

“The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth, and to have it found out by accident.” Charles Lamb

“A smile is an inexpensive way to improve your looks.” Charles Gordy

“To get your ideas across use small words, big ideas, and short sentences.” John Henry Patterson

“There is nothing so comfortable as money, - but nothing so defiling if it be come by unworthily; nothing so comfortable, but nothing so noxious if the mind be allowed to dwell upon it constantly.  If a man have enough, let him spend it freely. If he wants it, let him earn it honestly. “- Anthony Trollope

“So great has been the endurance, so incredible the achievement, that, as long as the sun keeps a set course in heaven, it would be foolish to despair of the human race.” Ernest L. Woodward

“You can preach a better sermon with your life than with your lips.” Oliver Goldsmith

“Mistakes are part of the dues one pays for a full life.”  Sophia Loren