Category Archives: Health and wellness

Old friends

Old friends       Sat on their park bench like bookends         A newspaper blown through the grass falls on the round toes   Of the high shoes   Of the old friends Old friends       Winter companions the old menLost in their overcoats waiting for the sunset             The sounds of the city sifting through trees       … Continue reading

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30 firty fo ferty, me mi mo merty, thirtee

Well, I’m now 10689 days old.  That’s 2 more days than 30 years (including leap years).    Will threw me a great birthday weekend.  We went over to my mom’s house on Friday night to have a family celebration for … Continue reading

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TingleToes Update

We’ve been home for 4 days now.  The tingling is gone from most of Will’s toes but the gray section has not revived at all. We’re starting to think that this part of his toe may be lost forever. It’s … Continue reading

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Here to tell the story

"Oh f***".   At the bottom of the short slope, I turned around to check out what was going on behind me. This didn’t sound like the, "I’m going too fast and I have to slow down explitive."  This sounded like … Continue reading

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Empathy

I’ve been thinking a lot about life recently.  How amazing is it that we all live on the same planet, breathe the same air, and have the same emotions, yet we treat each other as if we’re each so different?  … Continue reading

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Enjoy your weekend

I thought you might appreciate part of Steve Jobs (founder of Apple) commencement speech he gave at Stanford recently. I received it today. —————————————————————————————————————————-My third story is about death. When I was 17, I read a quote that went something … Continue reading

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Talking about Arnold’s Spine…

Well, I must say…wakeboarding was a blast!  I got up on my first attempt. I didn’t think it was anything special after watching Arnold get up so quickly.  Later in the day, we took some other folks out and some … Continue reading

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Is Tom crazy? :-) (a joke, of course)

So, I work with this guy Tom.  He’s a really nice guy and I’ve enjoyed starting to work with him.  So, I checked out his space.  Wanted to see what he finds interesting in the world.  I found a really … Continue reading

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