I have something to say, can’t tell you what it is. It’s like an itch I can’t scratch, a sneeze that lingers just out of reach, a love you can’t connect with. I may be rambling but there are words somewhere inside me that yearn to get out, if I speak (or write) enough I’m …
Month: March 2012
For some time now I’ve been maintaining a daily journal, mostly of just this’n that with no real topics or orientation. I’ve done it for a couple reasons, originally because my therapist suggested I do it to keep a record of how I feel on any given day and can then see improvement or changes …
I’m happy, I’m sad, I’m both, I’m neither. I’m disappointed my career is almost over, but I’m stoked that retirement is imminent. The appreciation was missing, the acknowledgement of dedicated service for so many years. I’m now invisible, a cog on the wheel, a link in the chain that’s seen but not “seen”. Utilized but …
Just the other day I was nominated by Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars for the Very Inspiring Blogger Award, WOW! It’s taken a bit to sink in, and I’m honored and hope I can live up to the honor. I’m speechless, almost. Thank you muchly! Rules: Thank the person who nominated you. Share 7 things …
In my ongoing efforts to get better, both emotionally and physically, I’ve taken to walking more. I’ve also purchased a mountain bike, but that may be another story. So on my walks I’ve tried to keep my eyes open for various unique objects or situations, something that is of interest to me and may be …
Inspiration can can come from many sources, whether it’s the beauty of an scene outside your window or the heartfelt comments of a friend or loved one. In my case it’s more the latter with both sources, friend and family, having a part. My mother should get highest honors in that arena having written 2 …
So today (technically Mar.10) I’m officially a grandfather. Whether I’ll be Grandpa, Gramps, or I’m thinking Poppa, I am still very happy and can’t wait to meet the new addition. His name is Madden, 9 pounds 5 ounces, and he is cute as a button. Officially it happened last night around 8 pm and while …