Archive for March, 2009

90

  • March 30th, 2009
  • Posted in Family

Dear Dad, It’s hard to believe you are 90 years old. Your love of life and your love for people have kept you young at heart and a joy to be around! Each of us was asked to write down a fond memory for your birthday, but there are a hundred memories that come to my mind [ READ MORE ]

Wipeout!

  • March 24th, 2009
  • Posted in Life

It made me think of the song! There weren’t any drums or guitar breaks…just damp pavement on a newly sealed parking lot & my own competitive spirit trying not to get blown out on a 200 meter run at the end of a workout. A skinned shoulder and knee–it could have been worse. Next time [ READ MORE ]

Grandpa

  • March 14th, 2009
  • Posted in Family

For the last 1 and a half years I have been Grandpa to 2 dogs and a cat. Although they are cute, I don’t carry their pictures in my wallet. Their “parents” keep me posted on their activities but to be honest it’s hard to be Grandpa to a cat! Brandon & Beth with “the boys” [ READ MORE ]

Adopted

  • March 14th, 2009
  • Posted in Life

Some of you knew it, others probably never thought about it, but I was reminded of it again this week—I am adopted. My father had always wanted to adopt. In fact, before I was even born he had determined that he would adopt me as his son. A while back I happened upon a copy [ READ MORE ]

Wounds Can Heal

  • March 12th, 2009
  • Posted in Family

The Vet said, “Someone shot your dog…twice.” I couldn’t believe it. He is 15 years old and a great dog. Sunday evening he was moving slow Monday He was limping by Wednesday he couldn’t walk. Initial diagnosis: Worn out hips, old age, maybe bone cancer. The x-rays showed what we couldn’t see: two 22 caliber [ READ MORE ]

Procrastination

  • March 9th, 2009
  • Posted in Life

It was Gloria Phizer who wrote: Procrastination is my sin It brings me naught but sorrow. I know that I should stop it, In fact I will tomorrow. I guess you could say I have been procrastinating in writing on this blog! I’m going to try to do better. So I hope you’ll check it out from time to time. [ READ MORE ]

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