I’ve been looking forward to tonight all week. That’s because I was invited to attend the annual Christmas program being held at the seminary I attended. Normally, I am really busy this time of year, but it turned out that…
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Last week, our youngest daughter Jill, and her family, were here for Thanksgiving. They left on Friday and, as usual, we had a good time together, filled with fun and joy throughout the week. From time to time, we get…
I overheard a conversation in the office a few days ago. I didn’t mean to eavesdrop – it just happened. The people weren’t trying to hide anything, and I wasn’t trying to pry – but the exchange sounded so interesting…
I finally sat down to write my post for the evening, after a day finishing the annual chore of putting up the Christmas decorations. We’ve been working on this project for three days now – on and off. Two trees,…
On this day, during which we count our blessings and spend time with family, I have to admit that I am really jazzed about writing. I have been considering the many topics that I could choose, and there are many,…
Yesterday, Nov. 22nd, was Paul’s 57th birthday. At first, I thought that perhaps I would pass up the chance to write about him and acknowledge his special day because, frankly, he isn’t into recognition or being front and center. He…
I am up in Chicago with Janet and her sister, Debbie, who had to have a medical procedure done this morning as a result of several tests she has had performed during the last several days. It’s nothing serious, so…
Most people associate sporting events with hotdogs, pretzels, popcorn or some other food that they come to expect as a ritual at games. Well, whenever I attend Carmel High School football games, I want Jamie’s brownies. They’re a relatively new…
Janet and I were watching a recorded episode of Hawaii 5-0 on television and she noticed that one of the actors reminded her of my brother Doug. In fact, she was stunned at the resemblance, which I didn’t see at…
The truth is that this post is about truth – but in an obscure way, it has to do with feet – my feet. And it has nothing to do with tennis, or any other sport for that matter… I…