New Years Eve has never been a great celebration for me. For many years I have not even stayed up to watch midnight in New York City. My lack of party enthusiasm does not mean I am not glad to have another year. When you get to be my age, Read more…
David Kimani was an extraordinary athlete and person. I only spent one full day with him, but the day provided special moments in my life. In the fall of 1999 David arrived on the campus of the University of South Alabama from the slums of Nairobi, Kenya. He arrived after Read more…
Happy New Year Jeny and I wish you the very best for 2022. My New Year’s resolution is to keep learning. Thank you for your role in that process. My latest, big-learning experience happened while doing research for a poem. I was interested in the sight of Venus in the Read more…
The tumultuous year 2020 is coming to an end. A good start. Our year began nicely with a family cruise followed by a visit from good friends. Throughout the year I have had heart-warming and meaningful interactions with many of you. Thank you for your friendship. Then COVID arrived. Several Read more…