Rules For Sons

Someone posted this on Facebook today and I thought it was worthy of a blog post. As a father, I hope to have instilled some (or all) of these things in my kids. I'm not sure I have ever seen this particular list, but I have seen similar ones. Maybe it is that I'm older … Continue reading Rules For Sons →

Aaargh You Excited? Absolutely!

As the title of this blog suggests - I am excited. I have a couple things to be excited about and I wanted to share them with you. I guess I should explain the whole pirate flag first ... What Kind of Shoes Go With a Peg Leg? My job often requires us to put … Continue reading Aaargh You Excited? Absolutely! →

A Princess and a Little Prince

Princess I will often talk about things that come up on my Facebook Memories page. Today, the following photo came up of Ella from one year ago: The caption on Facebook reads: Ella wearing my new favorite outfit - Daddy's Little Princess This reminded me of a story from this week. Ella has a crown … Continue reading A Princess and a Little Prince →

You Know What “Bugs” Me??

Let me start by saying that I would never EVER question God about His creations. He "created all creatures great and small" (according to the Cecil Frances Alexander poem). That being said, I often wonder just what the purpose of mosquitoes are, and hate when I get mosquito bites. I'm not too fond of all … Continue reading You Know What “Bugs” Me?? →

Getting Rid of the Cable Guy?

I didn't watch the Super Bowl this year. I didn't even look online for a link to all the Super Bowl ads. I had read that Jim Carrey was going to reprise his role as The Cable Guy for a Verizon ad, and only recently watched it. It wasn't until a week or so ago … Continue reading Getting Rid of the Cable Guy? →

“Old McDonald’s”

Our baby girl can really make us laugh. For dinner tonight, the plan was to make chicken nuggets and French fries in the oven. I was in the front room and I hear the following conversation between Ella and Sam: Sam: We're going to have chicken nuggets for dinner, tonight. Ella: Old MacDonald's? (Ella will … Continue reading “Old McDonald’s” →

TV Show Draft – Pick #2 – Mission: Impossible

This was not my original choice for my next pick in the TV show draft. Yes, it was on my list of shows, but I had planned on writing about it later in the draft. I decided to move it up the list because after binge watching some episodes as I recovered from my surgery, … Continue reading TV Show Draft – Pick #2 – Mission: Impossible →

Locked Out

As you may or may not have heard, Opening Day (and the first two series) of the 2022 Major League Baseball season has been cancelled due to a lock out between players and owners. Naturally, the players are blaming the owners and the owners are blaming the players. The core issue is money. Surprise surprise. … Continue reading Locked Out →

Happy Marching Music Day!

Today is March 4th and it is Marching Music Day! According to the "National Day" calendar: March forth to the rhythm of life on Marching Music Day every March 4th. Honor the dedicated musicians and performers of many diverse styles and backgrounds. Marching Music Day celebrates all varieties of art forms that bring us “music … Continue reading Happy Marching Music Day! →

Happy Birthday, Doc!

Today I thank you for the read. It is a special day indeed. You probably know him, for what it's worth, It's the day of Dr. Seuss's birth. He brought us the annoying guy named Sam Who liked to eat green eggs and ham. He often wrote of this and that And is best know … Continue reading Happy Birthday, Doc! →