Monthly Archives: March 2011

Hard Knocks If I were a teacher I’d teach at the school of Hard Knocks. I’d teach numerous subjects, such as Respect 101, Take Responsibility 100 and You Reap What You Sow 150. My goal would be to help people … Continue reading →

Lake Garda Sun&Moon I love sunrises because I am a morning person and to sit in a comfortable chair with a cup of hot cocoa, even in the summer, gazing at a brilliant sunrise, energizes me. I guess my favorite … Continue reading →

Communication and Design I wouldn’t want to read minds, anyone’s mind, not even my dog’s mind; not even for a minute! There is some peace in the phrase “Ignorance is bliss.” The mind is not only a terrible thing to … Continue reading →

Kenny Rogers The first album I ever purchased was Kenny Rogers' The Gambler in the late 70s or early 80s. I was a huge Kenny Rogers fan back then. I have pictures from my first Kenny Rogers concert in the … Continue reading →

Chivalry is alive and well in Bay City, Michigan! Knight in Shining Armour Two days ago, early in the morning, I was making my way to the entrance of The Times. I had my keycard out ready to unlock the … Continue reading →

Bonjour, mes amis! Paris I took four years of French in high school, three semesters of Spanish in college and learned some Russian when we adopted our son in 2002. I also know some sign language. To this day, I … Continue reading →