A bird in the hand used to be worth two in the bush, however, with today’s current exchange rates you’ll be lucky to get half. And if the apple doesn’t fall far from the tree we may never eat again. But should it fall, it’ll probably spoil the barrel. We’ve stretched ourselves thin. Living off of borrowed time. The cat had to sell seven of his lives, just to feed his family. I’ve heard that the grass is always greener on the other side but, all I can see is a strip mall being developed. Gone are the days when a fool would part so easily with his money. That fool lost it all in the stock market and bought a gun. An empty purse frightens all. Lucky for us, we pay with credit. People can say all they want, words will never hurt us. However, if they use sticks and stones there may be a problem… We don’t have good health insurance. There is a fine line between hope and utter despair. It is just the beginning. What comes next will have a profound impact on everything in life. The pieces of this puzzle will fall into place. That stars will fall into line. The dawn will be reached through the darkest hour! Rome was not built in a day. Then again… Rome was sacked…