August 9, 2016—Day 221 (WD 502)

Moving Forward, Generous Creator! It looks like we’re going to receive another gorgeous day here today – bright skies, warm temperatures, and low humidity.  What a treat!  And, last night’s Sleep Scale: 4/5. Once again, I’m pulling myself to continue to move, to...

June 11, 2016—Day 162 (WD 443)

The New Day Begins, Dearest Creator! It’s early, early morning on Tournament Day!  I got about four hours sleep, and I’m up and at these pages before my two hour drive down to Salem.  I just accomplished a rare feat.  Usually, when I’m super-tired and need to wake...

May 6, 2016—Day 126 (WD 407)

Greetings, Dear Morning and Glorious Sunshine! The cold, rain, and clouds of the last few days have given way to a bright, mild spring day.  The rain really was a blessing, soaking into the soil, hydrating all the bursting vegetation, and reducing our high fire...

February 19, 2016—Day 49 (WD 330)

Buongiorno, Great Creator! Another sunny day, and I’m already forgetting the overcast skies from earlier in the week and the negative teens wind chill of last weekend.  Aren’t there bright blue skies and sunshine every morning to greet me? I mentioned a shift...

Sons

A few weekends ago, I played a round of golf with two guys I knew from my high school days.  My wife had dreamed up this outing during the long, tough winter; to be a belated celebration of my birthday, once all the snow had melted away, and the golf season was under...