BlogHide Resteemshappyzackforest (34)in philosopy • 7 years agoFinding my new pathMy life's Journey has become a path laid out buy a fictional conversation between Howard Beale and John Galt.happyzackforest (34)in toys • 7 years agoDepresionDaylight Savings Time has arrived. The days are getting shorter, the nights longer, darker, colder. The demon Depression pulls on its chains. Evil hates sunlight. The Holidays crawl closer. Those…happyzackforest (34)in pain • 7 years agoNon Opioid Pain reliefBeing a Chronic Pain Patient for over a decade, recent events have opened my eyes. The New War on opioid use has gotten way out of control. No sane person will say that recreational or long term…happyzackforest (34)in polotics • 7 years agoWhat happened To The Concept of The Loyal Opposition?We as a Nation in America have lost our minds, souls and hearts. Wait, that's totally false! Ignorant, useful idiots, who do not read, do not think and are lazy of mind have allowed themselves to be…happyzackforest (34)in life • 7 years agoHappy Birthday Judi, Where ever you may beWell my Love today you would have turned 62. You still look unbelievably fabulous. I post this to say, Thank you for your Love. You met me as a young boy and walked with me through the decades…happyzackforest (34)in life • 7 years agoOld Man Lives In Forest and Talks to Trees #2Walking around the forest on this rainy morning brought a few thoughts to mind. It is true they are of no import, but they popped into my addled brain just the same... The Forest is just so GREEN…happyzackforest (34)in animals • 7 years agoOur Chix are Happy GirlsThis is the new Coop and Chicken run. My Son took the time to build a structure that if he were a chicken he felt he would like to call home. Since the girls have arrived, all of them are regrowing…happyzackforest (34)in life • 7 years agoGrand Dad visited again last nightSo the old wizened man came to see me in my sleep again last night. He said nothing. He just laughed. i was confused. Upon awakening, I remembered his smiling face joyfully chuckling away. Then, at…happyzackforest (34)in life • 7 years agoWOW I Woke Up This MorningThe Sun came up this morning. I crawled from my bed. Another glorious day is mine to screw up and/or waste. Perhaps my being alive today can make some small positive difference or impact. A great…happyzackforest (34)in chickens • 7 years agoour new chickensWell the girls have been with us for about 2 weeks. Their tail feathers are growing back. A good diet has helped them gain a little weight. We are expecting our 1st eggs in oh about 6-7 weeks. Life…happyzackforest (34)in sleep • 7 years agoGlourious SleepToday has been a good day. My daughter In Law gave me some CBD. I slept for 3 solid hours. For me that is huge. Sleep is the most under appreciated gift in human existence. I have rarely slept for…happyzackforest (34)in homestead • 7 years agoCrazy Beautiful Morning and Chicken Preperation75F this morning. Temps today should not break 90F. Last 10 days heat index average 105F. Record High Temp of of 99F with heat index of a "feels like" 117. Glorious light rain cools the Homestead.…happyzackforest (34)in food • 7 years agoGarden BlessingsThe simple pleasures of real food. Non GMO, Heirloom seeded, no chemicals, pure organically grown . Out where we live the soil only gives rocks and stones. We grow everything in raised beds and…happyzackforest (34)in food • 7 years agoFood wonderful home grown beannsThe purple turn green when cooked. Sweet and Crunchy! Oh the joy of real food.happyzackforest (34)in life • 7 years agoGrand Pa's Code of Ethics Part 1 of Picking Up Your ToolsGrand Pa came for a visit last night. He passed through the veil of life and spoke to me ( in a dream) He said " Zackie, remember your lessons. Pick Up your tools and remember... #1 Be Nice #2…happyzackforest (34)in life • 7 years agoNew Ideas Breakthrough thoughts and Spinning the mind onto a new axisMore to come! I had a great dream last night. A visit from a much loved ghost said "Get Back To Basics" . "Pick Up Your Tools and Get Back to Work". So it is coming.....I am excited! We will…happyzackforest (34)in life • 7 years agoThe Joy of Feeling AliveWatch a Puppy, Watch a Kitten, Watch a Toddler. These young lives are bursting with joy and energy. I think as we age, we become jaded. All my young life I was told.."THINK WITH YOUR HEAD!". The I…happyzackforest (34)in life • 7 years agoOn Being a WidowerJust over 4 years ago my Bride of 35 years passed away suddenly. Life can be funny like that. We finally got into "The magic Grove". The kids were grown and gone, we were close to retiring…happyzackforest (34)in life • 7 years agoOh Glorious Strange LifeYesterday around sunset i went walking in the woods thinking about food. We are Blessed with a Forest that provides nuts, berries , small game, wild onions and the oh so glorious mushroom(s). I…happyzackforest (34)in introduceyourself • 7 years agoOld Man Lives in a Forest Talks to Trees and RocksOld man lost his way and wandered into a forest. between the trees and the low slung vines mystical creatures abound. As one whom often questions his sanity, the sanity of our world and the…