...a word from Kathy

🎶🎶"Hello, darkness, my old friend I've come to talk with you again Because a vision softly creeping Left its seeds while I was sleeping And the vision that was  planted in my brain Still remains Within the sound of silence"  T hese are the lyrics from a song written over several months in 1963 and 1964. "The Sounds of Silence", is a song by the American music duo Simon & Garfunkel. The song was written by Paul Simon and I haven't thought about this song in years...until today. Last week we were on the beach. Two days were cloudy, cold and rainy and two days were cloudy with sun. It was a silent time of reading, waves crashing, and squawking seagulls (as a lady nearby felt great joy in feeding these birds) but overall a time a silence. Today, as I sit outside before the rain arrives...it's silent again. I hear bees buzzing by and loud fluttering of hummingbirds frolicking but mostly silence. I notice the comfort of the silence...Hello silence, my ol...