I’m not Superman
When I was a kid, my parents were…parents. I’ve only had the two, so there’s really no way I can say what that really means, except that now that I’ve… Read more »
Category: Getting Old
Wouldn’t it be Nice?
I was doing a crossword this morning when I was confronted with the clue, “’John B,’ e.g.” Five letters. I vaguely remembered the Beach Boys did a song…was that the… Read more »
On the Road Again
I’m sure I’ve mentioned it before — being in the Air Force, when I had to go, I had to go. Made things easy. There was no saying “no.” Now… Read more »
Words for Wednesday
One of my favorite lines, from the movie Gettysburg: “We’ve got grievances.” Don’t we all? But here I am, getting ready for another lighting trip to the States — there… Read more »
Words for Wednesday
It always seems I have random thoughts in the middle of the week, so I felt it time to try naming them. “Words for Wednesday” is my first attempt. We’ll… Read more »
Something’s Gotta Give
A few years ago, I set out on a long bicycle ride. I’d been telling myself for years that I needed to top 100 miles again. I’d done it once… Read more »
Eyes Open
I remember an old comedy show that featured fake debates – one serious contender against a comedian…except the contender didn’t know it was a comedian. They thought they were debating… Read more »
A Slight Delay
I’d been looking forward to this week for quite some time, simply because I was reaching a milestone. A nice, even number. A number where people might say, “Hey, you’re… Read more »
It all adds up…
I’m getting older. I’ll be 60 this year. But 60 isn’t what changes things. It’s just life…the accumulation of stuff that, in some cases, catches up with you; in others,… Read more »
Wednesday Random
I’ve not written in a couple of days, so I owe the blog this. I have a few thoughts floating about in my head, so…why not? Having read some Wendell… Read more »