Winning and Losing
I recently returned from a trip to “Lost Wages”. Anybody who knows me will testify that casino owners will never discourage me from returning because my luck is what their… Read More »Winning and Losing
I recently returned from a trip to “Lost Wages”. Anybody who knows me will testify that casino owners will never discourage me from returning because my luck is what their… Read More »Winning and Losing
Time is a funny commodity. When you’re young, you think it is unlimited. As you age, it fluctuates between an eternity (falling asleep Christmas Eve) and an instant (the time it takes… Read More »Time to Play B-Sides
My uncle Bob is fond of spouting quotes; often mis-attributed due to this lack of Google skill but that is part of his charm. Sure he attributed “the only thing… Read More »Watchin the Sun Bake
I can hardly believe it but Summer is almost here. If I had to judge from the blustery weather, I wouldn’t even think Spring had arrived. Yet, most schools finish… Read More »One and One Makes Three
When I was working for 3M many years ago, I was first introduced to the MBTI personality test. When I first took it and was presented with the results, it… Read More »Regrets? I’ve Had a Few
When I was a teenager, my parents gave me a stereo one Christmas. It had a turntable, AM/FM radio, separate (stereo!) speakers, and (believe it or not) an 8-track player.… Read More »All Your Dreams Are Strange
Every once in a while, I have one of those dreams. Maybe you’ve had it too. It’s the one where I’m having a great time with friends when I suddenly… Read More »Back in the Saddle
For over 25 years, the only significance of Summer vacation has been reduced traffic and wondering which Summer program to enroll my daughter into. However, after two semesters of graduate… Read More »Summertime Blues
“And if the cloud bursts thunder in your ear You shout but no one seems to hear And if the band you’re in starts playing different tunes I’ll see you… Read More »Brain Damage
“When you’re low down and dirty, from walkin’ the street With your old hurdy gurdy, no one to meet Said love ain’t the same on the south side of town… Read More »Same Old Song and Dance