We are now forty-three days from November fifth and the vote that could change the world, forever, via change for inclusion or change to reverting to some past perceived normalcy. I get that this statement is exactly what most Americans are feeling, but seemingly so many are wanting change and are willing to risk our…
I was just listening to the news this morning and am struck by the where this country has gotten. A country where elected congressional people have to have some charter of agreement that they are signing to say they will accept the results of the 2024 election. What? But guess what, after a week there…
I think the most recurring question throughout my life has been what if? What if, is another way of questioning whether you’ve really met your full potential. I don’t care what it is, did I really do everything I could to reach the best I could be? Of course, there are many things I did…
Every once in a while, I have the need for a day. You know, a day is when you take a day just for yourself and kind of get your mind straight and your body healed. When I was working, we referred to them as mental health days. When I was working shiftwork, it really…
As you get older, you begin missing things you either once could do because of physical capability or miss it due to innocence you had as a kid. Might even be from naivety, I know there were plenty of things I didn’t understand when younger that I do now. Probably what I hate most is…
Making it happen. A simple statement of a matter of fact nature. Yet also one of the hardest things to make yourself do. First you have to define what it is. It for me, for the longest of time, has been to become a writer. This blog is a minor attempt to fulfill that dream….
For the last couple of years, I have noticed that my driving skills have degraded somewhat. Heck, everything about me has degraded to some degree. As we all say as we are getting older, “It sucks getting old”. It does really suck because my mind is as clear as ever except that I can’t remember…
After so many years, I forget the wonderment and how wonderful seeing the Islands of Hawaii are. But this year, I’ve been reminded of the beauty and difference it is to everywhere else. To fly over and see the Big Island off to your left and Maui sitting as close as it does and then…
