All Posts

The aroma of a roast in the oven tells us we shall soon take in sustenance. Physical sustenance is the bedrock of our existence for if...

Truth be told, Liz had a flair for the dramatic. In other words, she could be quite the drama queen. She got caught drinking in her...

Throughout my lifetime, I've probably read over a thousand books. No romance novels or tashy pulp fiction. I think back to some of the...

One of the great challenges in life is gaining a full head of steam to accomplish something, only to be blocked by an obstacle. It could...

When I was in high school, there was a guy who popped popcorn without a frying pan lid. Truth. The same guy would sit at a bar until 2...

Dogs have played a big role in my life since forever. When I was maybe 4 or 5, we had a Black Labrador named Blackie (not original by any...

When I was very young, I wanted to be like the James Mason character in "Journey to the Center of the Earth." The goal of my life was to...

There is a shade of pale blue at the edge of the horizon some days that is so beautiful it will break your heart. Not a pastel, but like...

When I was setting up this page, I put in several guidelines about what I wanted to build. I thought they were straightforward and clear....

When I was ten, I was riding along a creek and heard a loud sound of motorcycles. A guy across the creek said he’d give me a buck if I...

I measure my life against the things stacked against me and how I overcame them. What I have become is very unlikely, given the start I...