So this is 50…
“A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted 30 years of his life”...
View ArticleWins and losses = PTSD
It is by the numbers they say, we live our lives in columns of wins and losses. Every day we, the human beings walking this gigantic greenhouse we call earth walk out the door and in the blink of an...
View ArticleI dreamed a dream about a dream until I realized I had been dreaming all along.
As a child I would lay awake at night gazing upon a ceiling of white, not knowing what darkness or light of a new day may bring. Excitement, happiness, sadness, confusion or worry were commonplace in...
View ArticleDriving Ms. Daisy
Today a woman honked at me as she passed by my right hand side to enter the freeway! While doing so she gave me the old high handed Italian salute with the meanest deadlocked eye stare I had seen in...
View ArticleClimbing life’s mountain.
Woke up this morning and strolled around our property despite the 30+ mph winds. There is so much that needs to be done, it sometimes feels incredibly overwhelming. Taking care of this place, our...
View ArticleThe basement and those never satisfied juvenile eating machines!
What the hell? What the holy freaking hell??? I mean I get it, kind of, they eat; they eat a lot! But I mean I never figured it would be like this!!!! We as a family talk about how hard times come and...
View ArticleI have become an electronic zombie
It breaks my heart when I see people wasting or frittering away their lives. So wrapped up in our own self importance, worried about what we believe others will think about how we look, act or react...
View ArticleI have become an electronic zombie
It breaks my heart when I see people wasting or frittering away their lives. So wrapped up in our own self importance, worried about what we believe others will think about how we look, act or react...
View ArticleThe top ten behaviors a man should practice after his wedding day to...
Summer is upon us and with it a cavalcade of weddings adorning our handheld devices through many wonderful social mediums. A wedding is truly one of the most beautiful moments in a person’s life. The...
View ArticleThe California Stop
I want to talk to you all about something important. The future of our world. Ok wait, let’s rephrase, how about the future of America? Nope, nope, nope that still paints to broad a stroke. Hmmmmmm???...
View ArticleCan we talk? Please???
I wrote this piece on August 4, 2018. I could not bring myself to post it back then. But as I sit here struggling with so much guilt and pain over my wife passing away this last week on October 20. I...
View ArticleThe sounds of silence and where do I go from here?
Sitting at her desk this morning trying my hardest to focus on the 6 millionth start to a book I have already written, something comes to mind. It is lonely. So very lonely and it’s not a lonely that...
View ArticleChoices
You know the funny thing about being a living breathing human being? You and you alone have a choice. That’s right ladies and gentlemen, believe it or not you have a choice in everything you do, say,...
View ArticleWake up, put both feet on the floor and take a step forward.
The sun has risen, the sun has set, over and over and over again. For 4.543 billion years the sun has risen, the sun has set. Under its warmth or hidden in the shadows of the earths darkness lies the...
View Article2019 I’m ready; so lets aspire to inspire shall we?
Sitting quietly in a dark room, a flickering of light emanating from the television playing off in the distance dances across the somber mood in our living room. The Ball is about to drop ringing in a...
View ArticleTime
What is there to say about time? “Don’t waste your time with explanations, people only hear what theywant to hear” ~ Paulo Cohelo “It has been spoken that time heals all wounds. I do not agree, I...
View Article30 days..
Over the next month, I met with doctors, health professionals, and people from work. Every person I met I felt as though I was saying goodbye. I hugged, I smiled, I behaved as though nothing was...
View ArticleComing to Terms…This ones for you Jim Wilson.
“If I ever needed to know how he was doing, I would simply read his blog….” So are the words of a man I hold in high regard. To Jim, this one’s for you. Coming to terms with a traumatic event in your...
View ArticleOne year ago….
I really wasn’t prepared… Oh I thought I had taken all the precautions necessary for a major surgery. As I stated previously, before the surgery I was quite literally in the best shape of my life! So...
View ArticleScars
We all have scars, for to live a life it is inevitable. Whether they lay upon your skin for the world to see, or deep underneath where only the devil resides. We have them, they are there and in most...
View Article