Rio Dances on the Sand

The ever-changing face of the world

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Thomas Mann

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No man remains quite what he was when he recognizes himself.  - Thomas Mann,German author(1875-1955)

Perspective is Everything

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Written by Rio Denali An Old Man and an Old Woman were going down the road.  He was driving; she was leaning against the passenger door, l...

What I wanna be when I grow up

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Guests are on their way over for Thanksgiving dinner.     Quick!  It's  time to booby-trap the medicine cabinet with marbles!

Top 10 Ways to Make a Woman Fall in Love With You

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Recently The Top 10 Blog contacted me, asking if I would be interested in submitting an article for publication. If you have not yet check...

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The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.                                 --Mother Theresa

Musings from the underground...

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Written a couple years ago... By Rio Denali Some of you may have noticed my recent absence.  Let's just say that I was re-structuring...

Napoleon

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Our Youngest Heroes

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written by Rio Denali The price children pay . . . Four year old Paige Bennethum was heartbroken when her father was deployed overseas,...

Just like Bogey & Bacall

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Written by Rio Denali I love the old black and white movies. The suspense builds,  the drama unfolds, and they realize that they love e...

Coco Chanel

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Don't spend time beating on a wall, hoping to transform it into a door - Coco Chanel

EXCERPTS FROM THE DIARY OF A CAT

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Quoted from Rick's Place ... a blog by Rick Schoen EXCERPTS FROM THE DIARY OF A CAT Sunday, 28. June 2009, 19:43:45 Day 983 of...

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“It has been my experience that folks who have no vices, have very few virtues.” ~Abraham Lincoln

"Was it something I said?": the day I almost became German

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written by Rio Denali I was talking to a friend in Europe earlier today, and was reminded of a funny story... In the mid 1990's (d...

Duck Crossing

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Duck starts to cross the road.   Chicken yells, "Don't do it Man! You'll never hear the end of it!"

Bite Me!

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The Elusive, Ephemeral Wisp

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War is Hell -- Excerpt from letter on Czech, WWII & Europe

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Prague, Czech Republic Written by Rio Denali This is actually an excerpt from a letter I wrote this morning. I have a new friend ...

Thank You

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People sleep peaceably in their beds  at night only because  rough men stand ready  to do violence  on their behalf - George Orw...

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I would like to take a moment to thank my old friend, Jack Daniels, for the many years of companionship and dating advice . . .           ...

"My dad likes hores" or why spelling is important

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Cierra Brewster (one of the wittiest people I know) sent this my way... Originally found on AngryJulieMonday.com Why spelling is so impo...

Scorpio Speaks

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Written by Rio Denali Isn't it interesting that we are universally offended to be judged by our race, gender, nationality, and ethnic...

Eric Hoffer Quote

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Attack of the Ninja Kangaroo

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Written by Rio Denali   Garran, Australia   Imagine lying in your bed beside your spouse when the most unthinkable happens:  a home inv...

Man's Best Friend

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"When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem." -Edward Abbey

Job hunt

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Flirting with disaster

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written by Rio Denali What happens when you meet the person of your dreams... but you are already married? A while ago, I wrote an articl...

Blonde Jokes

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I'm not offended by all the dumb blonde jokes because I know I'm not dumb...  and I also know that I'm not blonde.  -- Dolly P...

When is good enough?

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When is "good" enough? The 80% solution Written by Rio Denali Perfection in all areas is simply not realistic.  We are all ...

The difference between an optimist and a pessimist

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Nice to meet you

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Old Black Waters (quote)

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As men, we forget how potent and powerful the attention of a new love makes us feel,  so when it shows up it often strikes like a camouf...
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