Category: Reflections

The Year That Was 2013

What an amazing year 2013 has been. After a rocky start with the lingering effects of loosing our dog Bosley on Christmas Day 2012, the year that has become 2013 turned out to be...

Being Thankful

Different to other years, this year’s celebration of Thanksgiving Day seems to be more meaningful. As I reflect on the year that has gone by, the emotions are running higher than normal, and I...

Remember Our Veterans (Our Diggers)

FOR THE FALLEN Laurence Binyon With proud thanksgiving, a mother for her children England mourns for her dead across the sea, Flesh of her flesh they were, spirit of her spirit, Fallen in the...

Starry Navel Gazing

There are moments in your life when you have to just stop and think for a short time. Do you ever get those? It could be about times that you need to make a...

Where Does Time Go?

So today my odometer clicked over to 45. Where does the time go? It has been a question I have been asking myself for some months now. Finding time is something that I am...

RIP Bosley

Today (December 25, 2012) at around 2PM, we said goodbye to our dog Bosley. Everyone has milestones in their life, and one of mine was Bosley becoming part of our family. He was my...

Politics is personal

As the eve of Election Day draws to a close, I am sitting here perplexed by the state of this nation, and the people who live in it. For many of my friends (both...

2011: A Review

I realized that, unlike what I did in 2010, I did not publish a set of goals for 2011. This does not mean I didn’t have any, I just didn’t get around to posting them...

2010: A Review

Back in January 2010, I posted a list of goals (or resolutions) that I had. While I was able to achieve some of these, many of these went uncompleted. As I give thought to...