I don’t remember if I mentioned it here yet (and I’m too lazy to look it up now), but I’ll be moving my home by the end of September. That’s just two months away. The circumstances are a bit unusual. I don’t want to be mysterious about it, but I also don’t want to get […]
Since I was a boy, I have spent part of the Fourth of July rereading the Declaration of Independence. Earlier today, I observed my annual ritual. As I read Thomas Jefferson’s stirring words, I smiled when I felt the familiar chills arising in me–sensations filled with awe, reverence, inspiration, and a sense […]
On Tuesday, April 22, Petsmart is going to be hosting a Pet’s Birthday Party. My parents will be taking their dog, Sebastian, to the event. It looks like a good time. I’ll probably join them. Sadly, my friend Mark and his cat Fritz won’t be there. Apparently, Fritz doesn’t like that sort of thing. Maybe […]
I think the best, most healthy attitude is an optimistic one in which we think positively and to try to look for the good things in life rather than spending a lot of time worrying and complaining about the negative experiences. That’s a great idea in principle, but not always the easiest thing to implement […]
Thanks for visiting. I began this blog in honor of my 40th birthday and to celebrate midlife.
