Welcoming Old Age
Sometimes, the infirmities of old age fire up and make a defiant statement about mortality. That bum knee lets you know just where you are […]
A Way to Be – Karen’s Place
There was a place, captured in thought, where time would pause, you were there to witness it. There were times you were transported, perhaps finding
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Nothing Lasts Forever
[The following post is a reprint from The Aegis, July 2023.] Nothing lasts forever, at least that much we know. Love endures. Family endures. So
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How Do You Spell It?
Spelling Is the Code of Living Belated but heartfelt congratulations to Dev Shah, winner of the 2023 National Spelling Bee Championship. High honor for a
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Great Bel Air Makeover
This article concerning Hickory Flats development appeared in The Aegis, January 2023. Recent ordinances passed (February 2025) tighten density limits and may perhaps kill the
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Pancho and Lefty
Yep, Pancho and Lefty. Remember this old one? Long before the Wallis Bros. played it, I was livin’ it with my old runnin’ buddy Johnny
Thinking On It
Room With A View Sitting in the coldest room in the house (besides the root cellar), a little ante room off of the attic room.
Being Thankful
All of us are pretty busy this time of year. Things to do, places to be. The slide from Thanksgiving to Christmas seems to get
The Oath
Would like to take a moment to thank all of the service men and women I’ve ever had the honor of meeting, of simply being
We Are Idiots, Babe
A Confession Apologize for my bluntness. Going to like myself a bit less for what I’m about to say. Our new U.S. President is an
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