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Category Archives: good luck
IRISH BLESSING #11
Happy Saint Patrick’s Day to you all. May the saints keep a’smilin’ upon you, on this blessed day and for always. Jake. Irish Blessing #11 May your hearth be always warm may your beer be always cold and … Continue reading
Posted in beer, blessings, comfort, good luck, humor, Irish descent, poet, tranaquility, wealth and worth
Tagged Beer, Health, irish blessing, irish descent, Jack Downing, Jake, spirituality
4 Comments
Same Old, Same Old
Now that we have passed into the new year, and the resolutions that we make are now front and center. Such as: “I’m going to be a better person this year”… “I’m going to lose weight, this year” … Continue reading
Posted in good luck, health care, help, history, humor, in my opinion, pledge, reflections, Success, wealth and worth, wishing
Tagged Health, Holidays, Jack Downing, relationships, resolutions, spirituality, Sunday
6 Comments
A Fitting Reminder
I’m sure that I am not the only one with this problem. Good luck and good hunting! Jake. A Fitting Reminder Well, Spring has arrived and now, I must decide, which clothes that I can still wear. But, … Continue reading
Posted in good luck, humor, incumbrances, life, men, reflections, Seasons, truth, women
Tagged clothing, Jack Downing, Jake, Life, Poetry, Thought
6 Comments
I’d Rather Be Wealthy
I think a little humor may be in order for a spring, winter, winter/ spring day. The following is tongue-in-cheek, but I still would like to hit that jackpot.. Have a wonderful Thursday everyone, Jake. I’d Rather Be Wealthy … Continue reading
Posted in good luck, honesty, humor, Make Believe, mischievious, peace, wealth and worth, women
Tagged Jack Downing, Jake, relationships, Thought, Wishing
4 Comments
The Gerrity Stone
With Saint Patrick’s Day rapidly approaching, I thought I would get the ball rolling with a new poem.. The story of the title is a bit amusing, at least I thought so, but here it is in any … Continue reading
Posted in good luck, humor, Irish descent, Massachusetts, mischievious, Uncategorized
Tagged Jack Downing, outdoors, Poetry, Thought, travel
2 Comments
A Blessing For Baby
I would like to offer my congratulations to our friends and loyal allies of The United Kingdom on the celebration of the birth of the new prince and heir to the throne. With that being said, the following is … Continue reading
Posted in children, Family, God, good luck, history, humor, Kingdom, life, wishing, Words on Wanderings
Tagged God, Jack Downing, Jack G. Downing, Jake, Publishers, Tools, United States, WordPress
5 Comments
So I’ve Been Told
We’ve all heard the old sayings, adages, and wive’s tales. Some have been found to be true, but in general, well… I’m hoping to put a smile on your faces today, Jake. So I’ve Been Told Well touchin’ frogs and … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, cats, good luck, history, humor, in my opinion, old days, reflections, thoughts, truth
2 Comments
A Saint Patrick’s Day Continuum
A few more “blessings” and the like, as a lead-in to St. Patrick’s Day weekend, for your amusement, pondering and reading enjoyment. Sal’s Blessing May you live your life in your own way. And may that way be with style … Continue reading
Posted in Animals, children, Family, good luck, humor, Irish descent, life, poet, rain, wishing
Tagged God, History, Holiday, Jack Downing, Jack G. Downing, Jake, Patrick, Publishers, Saint Patrick Day, Saint Patrick's Day, St Patrick's Day, Tools, WordPress
2 Comments
A Blessing
With Saint Patrick’s Day approaching, I give you an Irish Blessing. And a wish for a safe and happy Day(s) of celebration. A BLESSING May the good Lord, guide your footsteps. May your path, be free of stones. May He … Continue reading
Posted in demise, God, good luck, Irish descent, life, men, old days, poet, women, Words on Wanderings
Tagged God, Jack Downing, Jack G. Downing, Jake, Publishers, Templates, Tools, WordPress
6 Comments
Irish Blessing #6
I don’t really know if this is number six or not, I just guessed. But, as Saint Patrick’s day is approaching I thought I would throw one out to get the “season” going. As always, I hope you will enjoy. Jake. Irish … Continue reading
Posted in good luck, humor, Irish descent, joy and sorrow, life, lifetime, Seasons, Success, wealth and worth, wishing
Tagged Holidays, Irish, Jack Downing, Jack G. Downing, Jake, Saint Patrick, Saint Patrick's Day, St Patrick's Day
4 Comments