Gratitude
Author Carl F Price Once while in Cairo I was looking for a place for an early supper. I spotted a place with a lovely courtyard, pretty tables, nice sturdy chairs and interesting sculptures. I went inside and sat down. A man approached me and welcomed me on this beautiful evening. I bowed to him … Continue reading A Memorable Diner
She changed into her old fluffy pajamas and got ready for bed and when she walked into the bedroom that night with no make up, wearing baggy pajamas and looking exhausted, I realized I had found the most beautiful woman in the world!
At the end of the night, I had close to 300 pieces of advice from a wide variety of people from around the world. I titled the book, "From Busboys to Billionaires; Advice for the Newlyweds." and presented it to my brother and his wife at brunch the next morning.
Now, I belong to a simple middle class family. I know what last minute flight tickets cost. It must have costed them months and months of saving. Yet, they were there. Right in front of me. Only for me.
“We decided that of all the bad things that could happen by leaving your door open in the middle of winter in a major city, to end up with a sweet dog, who has come off the street ... We have to at least give this a try,” Jokinen said.
There was a tree in a corner of the dining room. Full of gifts underneath. After the meal, Grandma announced to whom they were destined. Everyone had one. Abundance in everything, joy everywhere. Everything was perfect. Grandma amazed us.
Fatcat decided that we needed protection and became almost a guard cat. She tells me if I leave something, shout if a door is open and the night is dark, she warns us if someone stops outside and she watches us while we sleep.
