Going Back in Time
Are you interested in going back in time? Maybe not all the way to the Civil War, but back to some point in your past… Before your last vacation? Before your last new job – the perfect career? Before you Read More …
Tag: history
Hold On To The Past
When you hold on to the past, be sure you just hold onto memories. Let go of anything sad…it doesn’t need to be dwelled upon too much to have meaning. Historic sites and what they meant, so that you can Read More …
Lost the Art
In our technological advances we have all but lost the art of craftsmanship. I was reminded today – hearing the woman describe the feeling of the wood, beneath the tools, at her hands – of childhood. As we move further Read More …
Everybody Is Irish
They say that everybody is Irish on St Patrick’s Day and is invited to celebrate the day. What do I know…about why. I’d think, why not. Seems like a good day to have a party. All I know is that Read More …
It’s My Story
When it’s my story we are telling, there can be any number of focus points. Growing up from childhood. My school years. Sports and clubs. College days. Early career. Marriage. Children. More children. Career changes. Life goals. Caring for parents Read More …
Quick Service
For years, I worked in the quick service industry. Today I was asked to tell that story. It was fun to reiminsce and describe how I feel got from there to here. Now, I linger and enjoy things that take Read More …
Pretty Serious Recognition
After a number of fun, seasonal holiday weekends and events – we are ready some pretty serious recognition. This weekend, we celebrate by saying thank you and acknowledge our US Veterans. This is something we should do each and every Read More …
About Ghosts
Tonight, I participated in a local tour about ghosts with stories that literally make up some components of the history of our town, our region and, incidentally, our country. Are they all real situations? Well. The people were real. The Read More …
Oh Christopher
Oh Christopher (Columbus) what have you done for us lately? Or, maybe better said, “Why do we hate you now?” I started out sort of kidding, but then upon further research realized that the “holiday” has drawn far more attack Read More …
Sounds Worse
Ok, so earlier today, I heard something said by my youngest daughter and it made me pause. Her statement, while true, sounds worse than it is. I can’t resist commenting and sharing this… Now, if you’re young…or younger, this may Read More …