Long Distance Calling
Last week while I was working at my desk my cell phone rang and when I picked it up i …
Category Archives: On Family
Remembering Dot and Toots
This is an article I posted two years ago on the first anniversary of my grandmother’s death. Although taken 14 …
The Grandest Of Them All
Those that have known me for a long time know of my passion for automobiles and in my life I’ve …
Christmas Past, Christmas Present
In countries everywhere, in cities large and small, on rural farms and in crowded apartments, people of all ages wait in …
Living Large
Another summer has flown by and as I write this, my son is anticipating (note that I said anticipating but …
Life’s a Beach
This past weekend, as my family and I got ready to take our first real vacation of the year, a …
To My Son, On Your Birthday
Dear Son, Another year has passed, even faster than last year and much faster than the one before it and …
Wouldn’t you really rather have a Buick?
My love of the automobile began when I was three years old, the day I fell out of my parent’s 1968 Buick …
If We Could Only Go Back to Shakeys Pizza
Some of the articles I read on-line about the things parents do or the things they get in trouble for …
Remembering Loved Ones
To my Grandmother, Doris: It has been a year ago today since you left us and I find it hard …
The Literate Pen 