The Ghosts of New Years Past
I wonder why the New Year doesn’t begin in spring. It would seem so much more fitting, or so I used to believe. Outside my window stand barren trees. It […]
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Sweat, Tears and 215 miles of Sea
It’s been a while now since my last post. I’m still alive and well. Work and life and stress and a thousand other things have kept me from […]
Becoming Rick Springfield
I was standing in the bathroom recently and had an epiphany. In the bathroom you say? Yes, sadly that is where most of my epiphanies arrive. Perhaps my bathroom is […]
Grease? No Thank You, I Prefer to Squeak
Everything I did in my life that was worthwhile, I caught hell for.–Earl Warren I’m a great admirer of insanity and I am willing to bet that I am not […]
I’ve Lived Long Enough to Have Learned
That life will never be about the absence of despair. This life will take an emotional toll, it will hurt. There will be depression and desperation. Some days your heart […]
PharmaPsueSueSueDio
It’s hard to watch television anymore without being bombarded with advertisements for some drug or another. Some miracle ‘cure’ for some situation or action that occurs (or doesn’t) in our […]
The Book of Joe
I don’t normally take my lessons in life from Tom Cruise movies, but even a blind squirrel finds an acorn now and again. One line in particular is worthy of […]
My Life So Far……..As Told By My Cars
You can tell a lot about a person by the cars they drive. You don’t find Hummer owners and Prius enthusiasts sharing drinks at the local pub. Nor will you […]
Three Chords and the Truth
Fifteen odd years ago I was sitting in the desert with a group of guys listening to music. We were alone. It was close to Christmas. Everyone was desperately lonely […]
My first award, a great reward, and paying it forward.
Jonesing After 40 recently bestowed upon yours truly the honor of nominating me for the Versatile Blogger Award. I cannot think of a more sincere compliment than being nominated by a […]
