Perhaps it’s just me. I’m sure that’s the case, hell, it’s always been the case, but I have a medium here and I’m darn sure going to use it as my Friday afternoon sun begins to diminish and the beer intake continues to increase. I am a Bostonian through and through – my blogs normally [...]
So the Glee kids are preparing for prom and even though I put together dinner tonight I thought it only fair to give the girls the night off and allow them the couch to watch their show while I knock down the dishes and clear the kitchen giving no indication whatsoever there was ever a [...]
Wealth. What is it and where does it come from? How does one go about obtaining what appears to be the necessary attribute to navigate the murky and challenging waters we find ourselves up against. I talked with a homeless man here in town recently, the exchange was brief but very pleasant. One bright and [...]
So where do I begin? I’ve been off the blogging effort for a few days now and you know there’s got to be a reason. Actually there have been a number of reasons why I’ve been mute these past few days. The first excuse I’ll provide is my overall tiredness, both physically and spiritually. The [...]
Normally I know these blogs can be wordy, lengthy and include extraneous information – today, not the case. The blood drawn for Bonnie’s genetic testing results have come back. RESULTS: NEGATIVE This is INCREDIBLE news for her, for me, and for our two girls. A BRCA1/BRCA2 gene is defined as: BRCA1 and BRCA2 are human [...]
It was Good Friday yesterday. The students were all excused from training to conduct an Earth Day clean up - and I can tell you they did not catch any slack - those kids worked their butts off clearing out, pruning, raking, and general pick up. The campus is in excess of 8000 acres, complete [...]
For those of you that have driven across the breadth of this great nation you know the amount of driving involved. I left the state of South Carolina on a beautiful June morning destined for the Pacific Ocean with a number of scheduled stops for the next five days. When I arrived in Santa Rosa, [...]
If you’re an active reader of the two blogs I write regularly you’ll know how important I find the role of a friend. A good friend as we all know are hard to come by and when you have one – it’s special – special enough not to lose. At the half-century mark my number [...]
What is a vacation? We’ve all had them, we’ve all enjoyed them, picked them apart, got screwed by the airlines or received an unexpected upgrade and your bag was the first one at the carousel … whatever takes place during a vacation is not entirely on you but when it happens we can either relish [...]