Ponder Pages

I know I really missed the first of the month. I could have written something a number of times. But when the thoughts came to me I was no where near a computer. First off I will say we have been hiking. So far we have done four hikes. Here are a few pics from those hikes:  Picture of the Chippewa River. Taken during the first hike.  This nest was right next to the trail. The mama was very near by. Three of the four hikes were over by Cornell area. The last picture was taken during our shortest hike going east of here. We officially finished Taylor county. When we go east again we will be starting in Lincoln county.   So that is one thing we have been doing lately. Only weather permitting of course.  One other thing is we have celebrated our granddaughters first birthday.  They made her, her own smash cake. She got a bath right away after that. Other wise the rest of my days have been the same old same old boring days. Exc...

What can I say about this shooting that has not already been said? I would like to to say my thoughts and prayers go out to all of those who are personally involved in this incident in a way I know they never imagined they would ever be. So many questions are going through everyone's mind on how something like this could have happened. Most of them will never be honestly answered. My thoughts about this person who did this are as follows: He was has been very lost to the real world for a long time. For his mother to say," You've got the right person." Tells me she know exactly how lost he was. He was so lost he created a fantasy world where he believed he was the Joker. Always smiling in every picture. What I'd like to ask is why he chose that moment to unleash his fantasy world on to the real world in such a devastating way? There is nothing anyone can do to undo what has been done. I'm not a fan of the present Batman movies.Way to violent for my ta...