On September 2, 2018… I turned the magic age of 38.. It was a fine day filled with swimming with my son, who in this photo is jokingly closing his ears to my words! There is also some interesting thoughts out there that your life cycle changes every 7 years. So if that is the … Read moreMY BIRTHDAY RUNNETH OVER: THE 30 SOMETHINGS WILL SOON CLOSE!
Happy Father’s day out there to anyone else who has one of the most important jobs any man can do: be a dad. Not just be a dad… but be a dad. A real dad. A father that will be in your child or children’s memory far beyond the time you inhabit your mortal body.. … Read moreFather’s Day 2018
In 1968 about 3000 people lived in tents on the Mall in an antipoverty demonstration in Washington D.C. The rally was inspired by Martin Luther King. King was a Baptist minister who became one of the most important voices in Civil Rights history.. American history. World history. Today, January 15, 2018, is Martin Luther King … Read moreNever let the dream be forgotten
The lights that adorned this page have been taken down. Christmas, a white one this year with a fluffy inch or so on the grassy surfaces, is ending.. The annual buildup and energy to the biggest holiday of the year is finished. 365 more days to go until the next budget busting seasonal fanfare. The … Read moreSeasons of change
After attending an emotionally charged viewing for a co-worker’s father, my mind became hell-bent on thinking about the obvious: Where do we go when we die. Like die. Like that moment when we cease to exist.. Having a squadron of friends of varied belief systems at the ready, I called one on my way home … Read moreThe God Illusion Dissolution
It finally arrived! The special moment when my son and I could attend a professional wrestling match together. The venue: Wilkes Barre.. The moment: Magical! My soon to be 7-year-old became an immediate fan. He knew little of the matches or wrestlers prior.. but during and after became completely immersed in all that is professional … Read moreThe WWE parenting moment
My son graduated Kindergarten today. It was an immensely important day in his life. Mine as well along with my wife. The time passes by fast. Without going traveling down the age old trap of Nostalgia Highway, let me simply state for the record that if I had the power, I would lasso the earth … Read moreTHE LION ROARS INTO KINDERGARTEN!
….Unfortunately it will take a lot of time. I am not the biggest fan of very long movies. That was perhaps my only complaint about this one.. The movie seemed to be very, very long at a few points especially during dialogue.. But like a friend who has redeeming qualities beneath the boring exterior, the … Read moreGuardians of the Galaxy 2 is worth the time
I received a circular from my son’s school today the clowns are banned!! The Halloween parade coming up for his kindergarten has been marred by the small town clown scare of 2016.. The clowns, the mailing to parents said, will not be permitted. No outfits with white paint. No red wigs.. nothing…Clowns are barred from … Read moreHALLOWEEN 16: THE CLOWN BAN BEGINS
Here is the synopsis of the film KUBO AND THE TWO STRING: Living with his mother in peace, Kubo’s life is changed when he is tasked with finding the sword unbreakable, armor and helmet to defeat his sinister aunts and destructive grandfather. To assist, a monkey and beetle are on hand to help him. But … Read moreKUBO pulls the emotional heart strings