08 03 04

Is it just me…or do all political conventions seem kind of silly to you?   Not to pick on the Democrats from last week as I am certain the upcoming Republican one will be just as bad, but aren’t these just a little too predictable? I mean, come on you and I could...

08 14 04

Next week we start the Olympics in Greece. Not there is anything wrong with that.   I’d like to suggest that we make a few minor changes to their routine so that the whole thing wouldn’t be quite as boring. Oh, not that all of it is, but you know what I mean. It...

08 17 04

Anyone who has ever booked a trip or vacation of any length has probably been hit up to buy something called “travel insurance”. If you are ever tempted to buy this stuff, do yourself a favor and call me so I can tell you what to do.   As the saying goes…fool me...

08 24 04

Is it just me or do the young folks of today seem to be starting their families a lot later in life? I was married at twenty-one and we had our first child a couple of years later.   Looks to me as if families are getting started when the parents are in their...

08 31 04

This morning, I was having coffee with a friend of our family that we had helped raise as a child. He has turned into a fine young man. I hope we in some way or another helped him to become this way. Anyway, we were talking about his Father, who is in the hospital...