Margaret Brennan
Bio
I am a 78-year old grandmother who loves to write, fish, and grab my camera to capture the beautiful scenery I see around me.
My husband and I found our paradise in Punta Gorda Florida where the weather always keeps us guessing.
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You Can't Whitewash away the Shadows
They were both single. She was divorced and he was widowed. Each, though had made their own ways after their marriages ended and each had remade themselves into people they enjoyed being. After their first date, they realized that they had one major thing in common. They both enjoyed camping. Meg’s ex-husband left most of their camping gear behind when he left home. Denis still had a few items left, after giving much of it away to friends and family. Joining their items, they realized they didn’t need to buy anything more.
By Margaret Brennan3 years ago in Fiction
Agree to Disagree
I’m sure you heard the phrase, “agree to disagree”. The phrase "agree to disagree" appeared in print in its modern meaning in 1770 when, at the death of George Whitefield, John Wesley wrote a memorial sermon which acknowledged but downplayed the two men's doctrinal differences. Since then, it’s been used more frequently than either of those gentlemen could imagine.
By Margaret Brennan3 years ago in Humans
Don't Abuse Me
With all the hatred and turmoil in our country, the word “patriot” has been tarnished and almost destroyed. I hope it’s not too late to bring back its respected definition. Being a patriot used to mean to love, support, and defend your country. Yet, after what we’ve seen in the last few years, that word has become attached to hatred and semitism.
By Margaret Brennan3 years ago in History
Drug Me
Okay, let’s talk about drugs. I’m not talking about the drugs you might find on the street that are manufactured to make you high – that are also illegal. I’m talking about the drugs that are necessary to keep you healthy and perhaps, even alive. I’m also talking about the medications that are needed to help ease whatever pain affects your body.
By Margaret Brennan3 years ago in Longevity
