Round is a shape You know, it just does not get any easier now does it. You get older and gravity takes over and you end up with junk in your trunk or a hump where there is not suppose to be one. Of course, I am talking about the struggle to stay healthy and…
Time for a change Although we gained an extra hour of sleep with the recent time change, this is one of the most difficult adjustments for me to make every single year. The thoughts of going to work when it is dark and returning home in darkness seem to set me into a bit of…
Try it for just one day Another year in my life begins today and it forces me to reflect on who I am and where I have been. We are living in a world of change and I myself, much like many other people have seen the world turn upside down before my eyes. Good…
Community at it’s finest As I sat and listened to the eulogy at a funeral for a classmate, neighbor, and friend, I looked around and saw a community that was held together by something stronger than the same postal code. These were middle class, blue collar people whose community had seen better days and today…
Sandbox Wisdom!!! Admitting that you have made a mistake is one of the hardest things that we as humans struggle with. It is too bad that we spend more time making excuses than working to repair the damage. We try and mask what we have done so that we can convince ourselves that we were…
An Hour From Now May Be Too Late!!!! This is my very first blog and it touches a subject close to my heart. I read this article on the weekend about a dad who lost his son and man does it pull at the heartstrings. The hardest part of being a father is learning that…