Category: introspection

Chicago, the Cubs, Baseball and Life

November 2, 2016

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The Chicago Cubs are one game away from their first world series win in about a century. Wouldn't it be great if they won it all in 2016? I think so...for my friends, family and their fans. Go Cubbies!
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Soundtrack of My Life Right Now – Music Soothes and Energizes

September 16, 2016

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When I talk about music with people I usually begin the conversation by saying I’m musically inept. From my time as a trumpet player and my more recent foray into banjo, I’ve been an abject failure. Further, my music appreciation runs the gamut from songs by Wham to a lot […]
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Happy Right Where You Are – Mental Travel via the 52 Lists Project

September 8, 2016

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I’m participating in a weekly writing exercise with my wife. The writing prompts or topics – 52 of them – are varied, but each one is crafted to make you think. With this third post (the other two are in the Reflections and the Social Media blogs), I’m challenged to […]
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Energized? Yes and No.

August 22, 2016

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As an exercise, my wife and I decided to occasionally write blog posts using a book called the 52 Lists Project. Somewhere in the middle of this book is the list for this week and for as long as it holds our attention, we’ll add a post a week with […]
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Deciphering the Looking Glass

June 24, 2016

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I seem to recall that Alice in Wonderland spent some time cruising around a make-believe world. What she saw…or thought she saw was reality. And much of it was affected in some way by a looking glass. Was it a magnifying glass? Was it a portal to another dimension? Or […]
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Midsection Musings – Crohns and Medical Marijuana

May 31, 2016

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Let me start by saying three things… 1 – I really like the ‘Midsection Musings’ headline and I might actually go grab that domain and point it to a site (of mine if this topic has legs) that focuses on Crohn’s-related posts. 2 – As of this moment I have […]
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