Go West Old Men: A Travel Memoir. Part 3
Where it Started. For Rick, I would have loved to hike the Colorado Mountains with you one more time. Asbury University was founded in 1890 by Methodist evangelist John Wesley Hughes and was named for...
View ArticleFINALLY FRIDAY – What Three Words?
Come here to me you fabulous Friday and lie to me about how much we're going to get done this weekend.
View ArticleRecaffeinated Mondays: Reset
It’s only the fourth week of the year and I am attempting to do a personal reset.
View ArticleABCs of Thanksgiving – L is for Life
We can’t change our circumstances, but we can change how we respond to them.
View ArticleHow Then Shall we Write?*
“One day I will find the right words, and they will be simple.” Jack Kerouac, The Dharma Bums *Apologies to Francis Shaeffer for the “paraphrase” of the title. Over the last forty-seven years of our...
View ArticleRisky Business
It’s true that anything in life that is worth attaining will likely carry some risk.
View ArticleThursday Throwback to the Bucket List
Over the last year we’ve all had time to think about what really is, or isn’t, important.
View ArticleA Great Cloud of Writing Prompts
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked...
View ArticleIt was almost like…normal…
We are on day 189 of 15 days to slow the spread. Yesterday, I had to go to my office downtown to help facilitate an electronic meeting. Yes, you can run it from home, but no, let’s just say this was a...
View ArticleYou Can Feel it in the Air
Wind’s in the east, mist coming in Like something is brewing, about to begin… Chim Chim Cheree, from Mary Poppins We are on day 181 of 15 days to slow the spread. You can feel it in the air. The...
View ArticleWhat Dreams May Come
We are on day 146 of 15 days to slow the spread. It’s Friday and this is going to be a little random. In full disclosure I have never seen the movie What Dreams May Come with Robin Williams and Cuba...
View ArticleHail Friday
We are on day 132 of 15 days to slow the spread. It’s finally Friday and the Washington Redskins have announced that they will play the 2020 season under the “name” The Washington Football Team. I...
View ArticleRECAFFEINATED MONDAYS: The Kind of Writer I Want to Be
It’s Monday and day whatever of the stay at home directive. You’ll have to make your own jokes because it’s just not funny anymore. Let us out. Carefully, but let us out. I’ve already told you how I...
View ArticleWhat the Friday: Shouldn’t you be writing?
Honestly, this figuring all of this crap out without a week at the beach is exhausting. We’re on a journey here. A journey to figure out this writing thing. A journey to figure out this retirement...
View ArticleDecisions can be painful
Last week was…let’s just say…a challenging week. The details aren’t important (so don’t ask). Let’s just say that they were problematic enough to necessitate a change in plans (again don’t ask). The...
View ArticleFitting the Pieces Together
Fitting the pieces together is a lot different than picking up the pieces. At least I hope so. I’m only four days into this blogging about being sixty and reinventions. So, I’m still trying to fit it...
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