Blast From The Past
Image via Wikipedia Yesterday I spent the day with an old friend. Sue is someone whom I spent an entire year with – when we were 7th graders. Her family was in Seattle on a year furlough from where...
View ArticleLet It Go
I saw the above quote yesterday while helping my daughter and son-in-law move into their new home. We had to pick up some furniture at The Cannery – and I saw this sign sitting on one of the coffee...
View ArticleIs Your Guard Up? Should It Be?
Image via Wikipedia If someone betrays you once, it’s their fault; if they betray you twice, it’s your fault. ~Eleanor Roosevelt We are really big into “self-protection” these days. When someone...
View ArticleA Lesson From Jean-Luc Picard
Image via Wikipedia I am a Trekkie. I admit it. I’ve been a fan since the 60′s when Kirk, Spock and McCoy were first roaming around the galaxy. I remember watching the show on a black and white TV...
View ArticleSoul Surfer
Last Sunday Greg and I went to see the highly recommended true story “Soul Surfer“. I don’t know what I was expecting – maybe some cheesy “B” film with a dramatic and whiny theme – but I was amazed...
View ArticleA Funny Guest Post From KC Procter
I read something today that was just hilarious. It is from my new online friend and blogging buddy, KC Procter. KC manages a couple of blog sites – is a happy husband and father of two – is busy...
View ArticleMoments With Baxter
I saw this dog on facebook several month ago. And I may have even seen it on some blog sites as well. Today it was once again brought to my attention and I thought I would dig a little more into the...
View ArticleFinding Better Things To Do
Yesterday in keeping with my article theme of “Finding My Sense of Humor” – I will recount our yesterday’s activities in full. The “plan” was to go with Greg to Snoqualmie Ridge to help him set up a...
View ArticleA Good Father
Tomorrow we celebrate another Father’s Day. I am fortunate to still have my father – he is pushing 80 and that is very hard to believe! Some of my friends younger than me have already lost their...
View ArticleCrossing Paths
English: Crossing of paths, Gwydyr Forest The waymarked walk taking in Llyn y Parc is crossed by a singletrack section of the Marin Mountain Bike trail. Walkers should watch out for speeding bikers...
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