Just in Limbo or I Believe in Myself
Just in Limbo or I Believe in Myself I open my eyes. Startled I sit up and peer over at the small old-fashioned alarm clock complete with numbers, hands and a built-in light sitting atop Mike’s night table. 6:15. I lay back down. I’m not taking care of my little 2 ½ year old grandson [...]
resurging with spring
Springtime resurgence At least, I suspect I may be resurging with spring. It seems I was dormant like the bear during the winter. As least as far as writing this blog is concerned. I haven’t written on my blog in a while and I am wondering what I want to do with it. I’m thinking [...]
One Lovely Blog
One lovely blog I was nominated for the One Lovely Blog award back in September when I came back after my little vacation from blogging. It was a wonderful surprise to come back to. I believe that once someone is nominated that means they were awarded the award. It is sort of an honorary thing. [...]
The Free Fall to Beat All Free Falls (figuratively speaking)
Felix Baumgarner’s unbelievable free fall Felix Baumgartner’s free fall from the stratosphere. It’s amazing to watch. It’s out of this world to contemplate. It gives me the chills to watch. To just think of the trust he had have in his equipment, in his team, in his self. I was on the phone talking with [...]
Nothing beats the love and support of a good partner.
It is Sunday, September 30th and I am writing this at Governor Dodge State Park campsite 349 in our dark green 1999 Dodge Ram conversion van. I backed up the van to the electrical hookup just like a huge RV instead of this little van and pushed the cord to my lap top out the [...]
More thoughts on Collecting Experiences
When thinking about my last post on “Collecting Experiences” a paradox came to mind. Sometimes I find myself wishing I could collect certain experiences that only having some things, or living a certain life, would allow. This wishing leaves me with a sense of longing. I had such a feeling the other day when I [...]
Collect Experiences
How was your summer? Was it a long hot one? In Wisconsin it was definitely a long hot summer. This summer I turned 62 and I grappled with that birthday. It’s hard to believe I’m 62 and yet I am well aware that I have been around for 62 years. It’s been a wild ride [...]






