by Marie Watts | Oct 13, 2025 | Blog
Please enjoy this post, originally released in 2016 and modified for 2025. LACK OF EMPATHY EXAMPLE Occasionally, I run into individuals who do not have the ability to empathize. They are unable to walk a mile in another person’s moccasins. To them, the problem is the...
by Marie Watts | Oct 6, 2025 | Blog
Table of Contents 2 3 GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN BY THE NUMBERSGOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN 1995-96MY GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN VILLAINGOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN DIFFERENCESMY THOUGHTS ON THE GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN The current government shutdown brought back some painful memories for me. I lived...
by Marie Watts | Sep 29, 2025 | Blog
Table of Contents 2 3 HURRICANE RITA AND THE RED CROSSHURRICANE RITA AND THE BEAUMONT THEATERHURRICANE RITA—BRIDGING THE CULTURAL GAPHURRICANE RITA—A TRIP TO JASPERHURRICANE RITA—FINAL THOUGHTS Twenty years ago, Hurricane Rita slammed ashore in southwestern Louisiana...
by Marie Watts | Sep 22, 2025 | Blog
Table of Contents 2 3 MERCY FOUR HUNDRED YEARS AGO MERCY TODAYHOW TO SHOW MERCYLAST THOUGHTS ON MERCY Mercy, lenient or compassionate treatment, appears to have vanished in America. The political discourse has turned to violence and intolerance. Fewer people appear to...
by Marie Watts | Sep 15, 2025 | Blog
Table of Contents 2 3 DRIVING ROBOTSBARISTA ROBOTSTHE FUTURE OF ROBOTSFINAL THOUGHTS ABOUT ROBOTS Robots have spiked my fear over the last two weeks. You see, I’ve left the ranch and gone to the big city of Austin while my husband resides in the hospital. DRIVING...
by Marie Watts | Sep 8, 2025 | Blog
This blog regarding seatbelts was first published in 2021. I am reposting it because I am in a snit. My husband, one of the last to get polio before the vaccine was available, is in the hospital. The disease has ravaged his body. Don’t let anyone tell you the...
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