Oct 14, 2018
The Matriarch
“What is that hillbilly **** Stinson put on the CD?” A former boss uttered these shameful words. I just looked at him and smiled. And,...
Sep 30, 2018
The Sky is the Limit
70 MPH on a two lane road in Wyoming. In the rain and on the lookout for cows and semis. - God is still architect here. His cathedral...
Sep 15, 2018
Put a Lid on It.
“I swear I found the key to the universe in the engine of the old parked car.” Growin’Up, Bruce Springsteen - At the wedding reception...
Sep 3, 2018
24 Hours of Taos
Rio Grande Gorge, Gorge Bridge, and my host. Near Taos, New Mexico “That doesn’t mean anything to me I’m from New Jersey!” I recently...
Jul 31, 2018
The First Day of Summer Vacation - 2018
Across the Great Divide. Looking west - The Great Allegheny Passage at the Eastern Continental Divide - On Labor Day and Memorial Day...
Jul 15, 2018
The Just in Case
“The relief man brought a turkey for Thanksgiving and Daddy shooed him off. Mama just sat in the kitchen and cried.” “Why’d he shoo him...
Jul 1, 2018
Wine Tasting vs. Beer Drinking
I couldn’t even count the number of times I’ve been standing around with some comedians and someone talks about some idea for a joke and...
Jun 18, 2018
The Annual Renovation of the World
There is, indeed, something inexpressibly pleasing in the annual renovation of the world, and the new display of the treasures of nature....
Jun 4, 2018
Calling Customer Service
Profit is the applause you get for taking care of your customers and creating a motivating environment for your people. – Ken Blanchard....
May 6, 2018
Not Unmeaningless
I have always admired the character who mastered the use of the triple negative, as in the phrase “not unmeaningless.” -George Will. -...
