Tag Archives: kindness

Kindness : The Real Deal

Posted on December 26, 2011 by nadbugs

Now that the big holiday is over, this kindness series wouldn’t be complete without a little griping on my part.  You know me. Kindness, without the actual feeling to back it up, is an empty bromide.  (I like the brainiac … Continue reading →

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Listening Unto Myself

Posted on December 25, 2011 by nadbugs

Many of you are celebrating the big holiday today.  I hope you’re enjoying yourselves.  We are.  Bugs gave me a really wonderful present this morning.  He’s the softest, kindest cat that I can remember him being, ever. So — it … Continue reading →

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Bone of Trust, Muscle of Kindness

Posted on December 23, 2011 by nadbugs

Today, as the holiday season is in the ascendency for so many, I want to ponder “kindness” once more. A moment of kindness, given and received. Sometimes, with the really grand precepts – the ones on which the really big … Continue reading →

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The Ears Have It

Posted on December 18, 2011 by nadbugs

The other day the world changed for me.  Life can happen like that.  Not in a “good” way. I woke up with bizarre symptoms.  I’ve always had ringing in my ears – tinnitus.  My dad had it before me.  Medical … Continue reading →

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Second Law: The Prosecution

Posted on June 10, 2011 by nadbugs

So, last post, we left Bean and Bugs in a legal pickle.  Bean had taken in Bugs without the upbringing, education, and licensure mandatorily required by the Second Law.  The prosecution was about to begin. By great good fortune, our … Continue reading →

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Second Law of Kindness

Posted on June 9, 2011 by nadbugs

Before you are tempted to take in a stray or feral cat or kitten, STOP.  Seriously STOP. This matter is so serious, I’m going to go ahead and post it immediately.  Now, without pictures.  No distractions.  No more stray or … Continue reading →

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First Law of Kindness

Posted on June 5, 2011 by nadbugs

“She openeth her mouth in wisdom and the law of kindness is on her tongue.” – Proverbs 31. I saw that saying just the other day, for the first time.  Its origin is in the Hebrew “chesed,” re-stated in the … Continue reading →

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