One man’s realism is another man’s pessimism. ;-)
BTW, I’m not pessimistic. I simply know the heart of man and the fate of democracy. And this life is but a mist anyway.
FWIW, here is where I am enjoying my pessimistic years:
http://s409.photobucket.com/user/robbbb4/slideshow/Kentucky%20home
We enjoy every single day the Lord brings us and feel like we are living in the garden of eden, but with more ticks.
Beautiful. Love the tractor. And the Amish buggy in the parking lot. They make great neighbors.