Lots of RUSH, lately. It’s been good for my soul. Much needed. Maybe odd, but what can I say, RUSH, it goes deep. “Things crawl in the darkness That imagination spins Needles at your nerve ends Crawl like spiders on your skin Pounding in your temples And a surge of adrenaline Every muscle tense to …
Category: lifestyle
Guest Post: “I Get It.”
Sharing some thoughts from an old high school classmate. His name is Eric Curtis. Another classmate pointed me to a few recent posts Eric made on social media in response to the recent protests over police murders of unarmed African-Americans, and against underlying racism that still persists in the United States. When I read Eric's …
Sitting on the Bed
Sitting on my son's bed, listening to the sounds. In the dim light, thinking. He asked me to sit with him as he fell asleep. Quickly so. His sisters already softly snoring in slumber. Later than I'd like but then, a few moments to write, to capture the night. Grateful for that, for their slumber, …
Soft Launch: “New Dad Lessons”
There was a little surprise I shared yesterday. My first book published and available now via Amazon. SUPER STOKED !!! The title? As noted above “New Dad Lessons" -- After about a five-year process, it's finally out, and I'm delighted, absolutely filled with JOY!, to share this news. You can get it as an e-book …
Bonus! GRATITUDE
I started this blog six years back as a channel to share the good, the struggles, the love. Glad it has resonated with some folks, and grateful for one thousand Likes. Here’s to keeping the good pumping along, more and More and MORE. #gratitude
Lyrics Post: “You and Me and The Beat”
One of my dancing daughter’s current favorites. Watching a little kid shake it, a more hip child I just can’t imagine. But then I know, I’m biased! So, Shake it! "Hey, hey No, you don't need a reasonJust get up and danceWhen you turn up the musicLet it blast You know we got the whole …
Haiku Form: Last Two
Dark, cold, you there too, What to say, what do you do? Make it good, play through.
Haiku Form: Memorial Day
Memorial Day, Never forget, thankful, Blood spilled, for you.
Haiku Start: Not of This World
From John Fifteen, Hate Not usual, more subtle, Lifelong, struggle, Yes. He talked about his followers not being of this world, not being like the masses, those asleep, not aware, focused on the material, not beyond. And so those others, the masses, they may often hate because they don’t understand, it’s too difficult, too contrary …
Haiku Form: Lions Work
Simple phrase, We Serve, Call to action, gather ‘round, Respond, Work, Do, GOOD.
1/2_Full, All GOOD 