Generations
There are three generations represented in my immediate family. My wife and I are ‘boomers’. My daughter is Gen X and my sons are Millennial (AKA Gen Y).
Suggestions
Big Shakes
George Santos, former Representative of New York’s 3rd Congressional district and head of the US Geological Service, revealed that he can accurately predict earthquakes and celestial events.
Taking Stock
I have a friend Bill whom I helped get a job. I
Citation
I am proud of the things I do. I try to avoid
Dear Forest
Dear Forest, I wanted to drop you a line to tell you how much we have been enjoying the show this year. It is
Haywire Roomba
Roy Riegels played football for the UC Berkeley Golden Bears football team from 1927 to 1929. His coach said he was “the smartest player
Iconoclast
I have mentioned in the past that I consider myself an iconoclast. I don’t go looking for arguments or insist on proving my opinions,
Visually Impaired
With Cancel Culture and recent decisions by the Supreme Court, I’m feeling a little skittish. I went into Cousin Basil’s (formerly Iron Mountain Grill
“Barr Tab”
I remember when President Trump had Attorney General Jeff Sessions retire. Mr. Sessions had fallen out of favor over a recusal. William Barr, 77th
Evolution of an Apology
I was at a Mark Chesnutt concert some years ago in the venue where the Pittsburgh River Hounds play soccer. Flat as a pool
Anywhere from Anywhere
My wife and I like to go. Just go. Sometimes we have a destination in mind. Most often not. Just out for a ride.
First Fruits
I have written on multiple occasions about planting fruit trees. I have planted a lot. I don’t have a lot of property and I’m
“For a Good Time Call . . . “
Robert Frost wrote a poem, “Mending Wall,” about forces that combine to degrade walls between one thing and another. Frozen groundswells. Hunters. Who knows
Nowhere
When I graduated high school, I had no idea what I wanted to do or where I wanted to go. My dad and grandparents