I am not much on award shows or the Hollywood scene in general. Whereas I admire the talents it seems they often lack social skills. Often times their behavior is closer to a spoiled little child than anything else. And so it was… Continue reading

I spend a good bit of time thinking about the past. Reminiscing as it where. A mixture of emotions accompany these flights into the ,” what was. ” Happiness,regret,amusement and wonder. The choices made in review. I believe we all do… Continue reading

Growing up on an Island I heard many nautical terms used in everyday life. One I heard a lot was ” stay the course. ” When I was in trouble or in doubt I would be told, you must stay… Continue reading

Every so often I see an advertisement on the television that gives me pause to think. The latest one I’ve noticed is for a new mattress. This mattress promises the most comfortable nights sleep ever. Ok, heard that before. This mattress… Continue reading

Turning on the evening news I hear the White House spokesman, Jay Carney saying the killing of Americans is both legal and ethical. Excuse me Sir ? Listening a little closer now I hear he is defending the white house… Continue reading

I was asked what is the secret to staying young ? My response was,” remembering the past while looking forward. You become old when you no longer look to the future.” If you have no plans,desires or ambitions left, those… Continue reading

Having never been much of a football fan I haven’t really supported any one team. In high school I liked the New York jets mostly because of Broadway Joe Namath. I thought the white shoes were pretty cool and I… Continue reading

So I’m watching the pregame hype, and the interviews with the players and coaches. The more I watched and listened the more I kept thinking. What happened to all the manly men ? If they weren’t talking about how much… Continue reading

I am way behind in today’s blog. Here it is three in the afternoon and I’m just sitting down to write. The day has been rather hectic so far, but soon I’ll settle down to watch the Super Bowl ! The kids… Continue reading

Some of the things we were taught as children are really ingrained into us. ” Don’t talk to strangers ” is one that comes to mind. I’m certainly no wall flower, but am hesitant to speak to those I’m unfamiliar… Continue reading