02-13-2019 During my undergraduate days, I wasn’t a very good economics student. I took two classes only because they were required, and ...

2-5-2019 I’ve been thinking about having a dinner party and trying to decide who to invite. It needs to be somewhat intimate, lively and...

1-31-2019 I understand. The world is a busy place and we have many important things to do. Jobs to work, kids to raise, money to be earne...

1-26-2018 When I was working as a therapist, I often heard people say, “When this happens, then I will …. ” (fill in the blank). I will b...

In this modern age where it’s easy to have thousands of photographs on a smart phone or an iPad, I have two that are significant to me. O...

I’ve been thinking about why I write. Some of my writing friends say they write because they have to. Somehow that sounds like they might...

Having recently seen the movie The Green Book, I started thinking back nearly fifty-five year years. I went to high school in a small tow...

I wake up early. Not 7:30 a.m. early, it’s 3:30 or 4:00 a.m. early. When it first started occurring, I resisted it and I freely admit the...

This is not a poem, because I’m not a poet. It is symbolic request, a request I would ask, were I so lucky as to have the opportunity to ...

I’m not going to rant and rave about what’s happening (or not happening) in our government today. We all know that both sides of the isle...

Some years back I worked with a younger man that often said, “The meaning of life is to give life meaning.” At first blush it sounds a bi...

One more year is nearly in the books and New Year resolutions are starting to be made. I wrote down some yesterday, and I’m already think...

Suzanne saw the book in the library and thought that I might be interested in looking at it. It’s title, Larry Borrows Vietnam. A large c...

I’ve come to accept that I’m not going to grow back the hair on my head. Hair that’s been away on a several year vacation. I’m never goin...

Yesterday while taking a hike in Catalina State Park, I came upon a sign that gave me pause. I read that the Santa Catalina Mountains beg...

This is my first post for a new blog. My intent for these postings will be to share my meandering thoughts about life. I’m aware that I h...