What are my biggest challenges? That’s easy. I am a worry wart wrapped in a hypochondriac, dipped in anxiety, and … More
Tag: travel
can’t think of a new one right now
If I’m being completely honest… I never really looked at cars as a form of self-expression. Being the practical guy … More
Canada’s Capital — And a Little Slice of Europe
What cities do I want to visit?Another one of those WordPress prompts that sounds simple but never really is. I’ve … More
Beep Beep
What’s my favorite cartoon? Easy — The Road Runner. Now here’s the best part: all seven of my grandchildren love … More
The Year My Granddaughter Got Hooked on Fishing
If I stop and think about the past year, one moment rises above everything else—and it still puts a smile … More
My father’s best Birthday
“Though nobody can go back and make a new beginning, anyone can start over and make a new ending.” One … More
My Favorite Place I Ever Visited
: The Time a Granola Bar Saved My Family in Sedona If I had to pick my all-time favorite place … More
Population Decline, Replacement Patterns, and Cultural Change
“In our time, the people have become so addicted to luxury that they do not marry, or if they do, … More
Work Boots and Dress shoes Why I’ll Never Wear Crocs (Even If They Are Apparently a Gift From Heaven)
by BeeBop I keep hearing it — over and over — like some weird cult message: “Beebop, Crocs are SO … More
Modern Cars: Same Jellybean, Different Size
My recent experience with my 2016 VW Golf wagon made me realize something I should’ve understood a long time ago: … More
The Ghost Banana Flavor — and Why Today’s Bananas Don’t Taste Like “Banana”
Every now and then, I stumble onto a story that stops me in my tracks. Not a life-changing story, just … More
The Favorite Place to Go in My City Is No Longer There
When today’s writing prompt asked, “What is your favorite place to go in your city?” my answer came instantly—but it’s … More