Road Trip. We are back from two weeks on the road. I hope all of you are well. I hope the heat wave is not causing too many problems. We had a wonderful time— other than traffic jams! We faced several massive bumper to bumper messes. The GPS actually saved Read more…
I wrote two poems last week and sent them to a friend. He liked the poems. His analysis was— they were good, but dour. His analysis caused me to reflect about my attitude. I soon realized, COVID, politics, and cultural problems have shaded my outlook in recent months. I decided Read more…
Memorial Day: When I was a child, we occasionally visited a cemetery on Memorial Day. We visited graves of family members. I was unaware of the military significance of the holiday until much later in life. Military Families. I have very little understanding or experience with the military. My dad Read more…