Now here’s the alternative! LIVING IN A VAN!!! (I’m kidding…..I think that I freak Jenny out a little bit when I mention moving around or living in a van. I don’t think that it’s a very appealing alternative for a … Continue reading
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Sometimes I feel like a manager…..putting the chairs away in a cavernous hall, repairing all the damage caused “post-performance”. Of course, I co-manage this whole deal. In fact, I don’t even think that I’m the main manager of this organization. … Continue reading
A friend at work said, “We’re going to have to call you The Count….” when this whole process started three weeks ago. I didn’t get it….he had to tell me “Sesame Street?”….. for me to get it. Sparrow was sick when … Continue reading
Today is the last day of a three-week “mail count”. A mail count is what the Post Office uses to determine how a route is rated….and the rating determines how may days the driver has to work to make the … Continue reading
It’s a good thing to wake up to a pretty… benign…. situation. I never know what’s going to happen….weather-wise. They called for possibly 10 inches of wet snow…..and when I woke up this morning, it was only about 5 or … Continue reading
I don’t know. I suspect that maybe Sparrow was thinking, “I know what ice cream looks like. I know what this stuff looks like. It’s cold like ice cream. I’m going to eat it.” Or maybe she was just thinking, … Continue reading
We had a warm day and a melt off yesterday. That was like a cooler version of minor league Heaven…..being able to drive around again on the black top….feeling the tires take purchase wherever I drove. That was pretty wonderful. … Continue reading
I get up early in the morning, as quiet as a mouse, thinking, usually, that I can carve out a few minutes of peace to sit and drink some coffee….and write this blog. Lately, Nate has been waking up early, … Continue reading
I am surrounded by comfortable habits that I take for granted. Like my family. It’s not always “comfortable” to be a parent. I guess that’s true. Life is messy. Things happen. We never know what lays up ahead of us. … Continue reading
You grow up….and life is a lot more than just a cartoon. I think that the safest thing to be is the guy who lives in a cardboard box out in the woods somewhere. Nah….that’s not really practical with a … Continue reading