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Memorial

My grandfather Bud was a member of the Fourth Marine Division that made four tours in the Pacific during World...

Cured of the cure

I tend to take a good thing too far. I have plenty of evidence to prove it. Alcohol was one...

Not I

I’m no Copernicus, but give me a few minutes and I will convince you exactly what the world revolves around....

Serenity Now

If I had a nickel for every time the serenity prayer saved my ass, I could buy a pizza from...

Mothers Day After

Mother’s Day means brunches, fresh flowers, and customized greetings from William Shatner prepped for mass delivery. But what happens the...

The Return

Thank you for your reads and comments—your emails and phone calls. While not an urgent plea, the last post was...

Something in the Way

I needed to write this post because I was unable to write all the posts I wanted to this week....

Do the Right Thing

Doing the right thing is like exercise. Your mind will never tell you it wants to do it, but you...

Then and Now

My first day sober marks a schism in my personal history the way human dominion over fire marks a schism...

On Second Thought

As National Poetry Month comes to a close, I invite you to take a deep breath—that’s it—relax, and enjoy this...

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