Saturday, January 22, 2011

GRANNY'S WONDERING

1.    WHY....SOME PEOPLE EXAGGERATE THEIR AGE WHEN IT'S INCONVENIENT TO BE THE AGE THEY ARE?


2.    WHY....SOME MEN KEEP REPEATING THE SAME MISTAKES OVER AND OVER AND NEVER GET IT?


3.    WHY....SOME WOMEN KEEP REPEATING THE SAME MISTAKES OVER AND OVER AGAIN  AND GET IT--BUT KEEP DOING IT ANYWAY?


4.    WHY....NARCISSISTS, EGOISTS AND PATHOLOGICAL LIARS DON'T HAVE A 12 STEP-PROGRAM TO ATTEND--OR MAYBE THEY DO BUT ARE TOO SELFISH TO ADMIT THEY HAVE A PROBLEM?


5.    WHY....TECHNOLOGY HASN'T YET FOUND A WAY TO KEEP CONFUSION TO A MINIMUM--ESPECIALLY FOR ELDERS WHO HAVE ENOUGH TROUBLE JUST REMEMBERING THEIR PIN NUMBER AT THE ATM MACHINE?


5.    WHY....TROUBLED OR IMPATIENT PARENTS TEND TO PUNISH THEIR CHILDREN IF THEY REFUSE TO OBEY THE "RULES" OF THE HOUSEHOLD--MAKING THE CHILDREN FEEL  THEY DON'T BELONG AND ARE NOT REALLY PART OF THAT HOUSEHOLD?


6.    WHY....TROUBLED OR REBELLIOUS CHILDREN TEND TO PUNISH THEIR PARENTS FOR NOT BEING "SUPER MAN" OR "WONDER WOMAN" WHEN, BECAUSE THEY ARE HUMAN, MAKE MISTAKES AND TURN OUT TO BE "STUPID MAN" AND "BLUNDER WOMAN?"


7.    WHY....SOME FOLKS THINK THAT THE HOLE IN THE O ZONE LAYER IS GOD'S FAULT RATHER THAN THE FACT THAT WE CONTINUE TO SEND POLLUTANTS, MISSILES AND NUCLEAR WEAPONS INTO THE ATMOSPHERE?


8.    WHY....SOME IMMATURE SOULS FEAR THAT THEIR WELL-BEING MAY SUFFER WHEN THE POOR AND DISABLED IN OUR MIDST ARE GIVEN A HELPING HAND.  WHAT HARM IS THERE IN BEING GIVING, LOVING, CARING AND COMPASSIONATE.  AREN'T THOSE ATTRIBUTES OF OUR HIGHER POWER, AKA--GOD?


9.    WHY...THERE ARE "HATERS" WHO DETEST EVERYTHING THAT, AND ANYONE WHO GOES AGAINST THEIR "GRAIN', OR ANYONE WHO LOOKS FOREIGN TO THEM AND DARES TO BELIEVE DIFFERENTLY?


10.   WHY....THE ABOVE INDIVIDUALS ACT LIKE BARBARIANS WHO SEEMINGLY REFUSE TO OPEN THEIR MINDS.  THEY CONTINUE ON THEIR PATHS OF BIGOTRY, PREJUDICE, DESTRUCTION, DENIAL AND OFTEN DEATH, PLACING BLAME FOR THEIR INFERIOR AND INSECURE FEELINGS ON ANYONE OR ANYTHING THAT GIVES THEM A FEELING OF SUPERIORITY AND POWER.   IN MY HUMBLE OPINION, THESE FOLKS ARE--"STUCK ON STUPID."


I WOULD LIKE TO ASK ONE MORE QUESTION.  WHY....MY MIND KEEPS TELLING ME, "YOU CAN DO IT." BUT, MY BODY SAYS, "OH NO YOU DON'T."?


JUST WONDERING!!


GOD BLESS!  SEE YOU NEXT TIME!!

2 comments:

  1. Hmm ... this might be entitled the 10 (make that 11) "wonderings" of a Grandmother's world!

    Morning Mama!

    Your "wonderings" are thought provoking to say the least. Many of them have crossed my mind a time or two or ...

    While none of the above are necessarily humorous, I could not help but feel the answer to numbers two and three might lie in the last sentence of number ten! However, I tend to lean on Maya Angelou's, "when we know better, we do better"! *wink*

    Along with love, I'm an avid believer in that diversity makes the world go 'round and keeps things interesting. Without diversity, the world would be a dull and boring place, IMHO (in my honest opinion)! And love, pure love, would be the key to opening the mind to accepting all others equally. If we "truly" love ourselves and are comfortable in our own skin, then, and only then, are we "truly" able to love and accept others for who and what they are.

    LOL! Now, if, and when, you find a reasonable answer to your last question, PLEASE share! I have been wondering that too for some time now! *smile*

    Have a WONDERFUL weekend and I hope you are enjoying some sunshine (on the outside) today!

    Love you bunches ... XO

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