Cup of Conversation2020-09-30T14:15:26-07:00

A Cup of Conversation

It’s Been a While… – by Michael Kell

A Cup of Conversation – April 2023

It has been a while since putting pen to paper for the Review. I have not stopped writing but since a good deal of what is on my mind […]

A Shifting World – by Michael Kell

A Cup of Conversation – June 2022

“Who are you?” said the Caterpillar.

This was not an encouraging opening for a conversation. Alice replied, rather shyly, “I—I hardly know, Sir, just at present—at least […]

Sunny Days – by Michael Kell

A Cup of Conversation – February 2021

Sunny was the last pup left in the litter. Hearts were set on a yellow lab puppy and for some inexplicable reason, these pups were in short supply. Sunny […]

Lessons on the Gun Range – by Michael Kell

A Cup of Conversation – August 2020

  1. Take nothing for granted. The age-old expression of not knowing what you have until its gone is as relevant today as millennia ago. Life sometimes grants second […]

It Begins – by Michael Kell

A Cup of Conversation – July 2020

George Orwell knew. Everyone else was highly entertained or at least amused but not George. He tried to tell us. Some were listening. Most were not. Now they are. […]

Sunflower – by Michael Kell

A Cup of Conversation – June 2020

There has been much to reflect on over the last couple of months. In addition to the sobering questions about the health of our community and the rest of […]

Tale of Two Friends – by Michael Kell

Submitted for the May 2020 issue

“One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.”  ― Antonio Porchia

There has been a great deal of death as of late.  Every day and night we’re reminded how many […]

Math – by Michael Kell

A Cup of Conversation – April 2020

It has been reported that Abe Lincoln once summed up his thoughts on trade by declaring, “I don’t know much about the tariff but I do know that if […]

Vision – by Michael Kell

A Cup of Conversation – March 2020

“It is said that Wisdom lies in not seeing things, But seeing through things.” ~Manly P. Hall

Vision is an unfathomable gift in design and function. Just ask any person […]

Home for the Holidays – by Michael Kell

A Cup of Conversation – December 2019/January 2020

Our kids and their families are all coming home for Christmas. Mary cannot stop smiling. The newlyweds are wheels down on Christmas Eve. If asked, our beautiful girl […]

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