My brother-in-law is getting married today, a joyous celebration in store. Delighted that he and his lady have decided to take the next step in their relationship. They’re a solid couple already. Inspired that they want to take the next step in commitment, in marriage. Does it matter? I think it does. I think it …
Category: family
Awash
I can’t really explain it very well. I feel like there’s a LOT going on… That in some (many?) cases I have to let things fall away… And sometimes in quite messy form, unfortunately, And yet I think I’m keeping the main priorities squared away, plates in the air, And then I wake up, mind …
Pi Day, Redux
Whoops! I let Pi Day almost slip by without comment…ALMOST, that is… 3/14 or “3.14”, what some refer to as Pi Day. One of my neighbors was a Math & Physics major in college… And a few years back she and her wife hosted a Pi Day Party at their house —it was a mix …
Flow State
In many facets of life, find the flow state, Find harmony, Find peace. Don’t need many words, works to get there, And when you do, Bliss, Not sure how, not sure the definition, Especially as a parent, especially as a single parent, How to find that groove, flow, But when you do, even just a …
3/13, Uncle Roger
My dad’s older brother, left us last year. It had been a long time since I’d last seen him. Memories live on. Love lives on, Lived his life in western New York, Great human, great family guy, Salt of the earth, Always upbeat it seemed, Golfer, quietly gregarious, Bigger than life, Great zest for life, …
3/12, BHL
Would have been my old man’s 86th birthday. He departed four years back. Lives on in my mind, our hearts, memories, When I’m trying to solve math problems at work, logic questions, When I think about fishing, or the great outdoors over all. Or basketball, or hockey, or tennis, or golf, Every day I live …
Dynamic
Whirl-wind work days, Time with friends, Getting the basic chores done, WWIII looming, Getting the kids ready for school, New technologies, New brand, This blog. DYNAMIC.
Two Minutes
A lot can happen in two minutes…make the most of it. Two minutes is the duration of a round in a high school wrestling match. Sometimes a football offensive team can score a touchdown in two minutes (or less). Two minutes is a good buffer for winding something down, like playtime for kids, or finishing …
Fellowship
With your peeps, that’s when you likely most often experience fellowship. Your team, your particularly tight work group, high school bunch, college crew, church regulars, you get the idea. When you experience fellowship with people you just only met? That fellowship? Well that’s a little different special; that’s a little bit of special magic. And …
Resilience In Three
Three lines top, not straight, Seeking resilience, good vibes from my soul, To you, always with me.