Tag Archives: friendliness

Hello!

Posted on November 21, 2020 by swabby429

Hello! Most likely, I’ve just greeted ten people simply by posting today’s blog page. Today is World Hello Day. The commemoration encourages us to greet ten people today. Technically, I probably met my personal goal by simply adding the thumbnail … Continue reading →

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So Friendly

Posted on February 7, 2019 by swabby429

People and animals are drawn to softness and warmth. These qualities are abundantly present in friendly folks. On the other hand there are some people who have sharp, cold demeanors; who do everything “by the book”; and who behave almost … Continue reading →

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Friendly And Caring

Posted on October 20, 2018 by swabby429

My old guru once taught that without a sense of friendliness and caring there is no sense of community. This is true from interpersonal relationships to international relationships and every relationship in between. I like to pause my life to … Continue reading →

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The Friendly Man

Posted on February 17, 2018 by swabby429

Last evening, I encountered a very friendly man. He was so friendly I was taken aback. In appearance, he looked like any 40-something “average Joe” working man. I was about to enter the supermarket when he greeted me with a hearty … Continue reading →

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We Need More Mensches

Posted on February 18, 2017 by swabby429

While sitting in a waiting room at the local hospital this week, I happened to overhear bits and pieces of a conversation. It’s not that I tried to eavesdrop, the fact is, the two people were talking very loud.  One … Continue reading →

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Be Kind To Humankind

Posted on August 29, 2016 by swabby429

Have you ever pondered the word “humankind”?  Aside from the dictionary definition that it means, “human beings collectively; the human race”, it appears to be the blending of two words. We have human, and we have kind. We know the … Continue reading →

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