Christmas Eve
Mass on Christmas Eve has always been special for me, attending church with either parts of my, or my entire, … Continue reading Christmas Eve
Every Day Is Christmas
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” This particular moment is certainly among the best. … Continue reading Every Day Is Christmas
Gummi Bears
I’m blessed with my very own gummi bears. “Bea-Bear! Bouncin’ here and there And everywhere! That’s our Bea-Bear!!” “August-Bear! Bouncin’ … Continue reading Gummi Bears
“Hey, Ya” — I Remember the Day that I Died
Here we are again, though this time we were in my world. Bob Weir and Phil Lesh years ago opened … Continue reading “Hey, Ya” — I Remember the Day that I Died
Past, Present, Future
There are those that regret their troubled past. Conversely, there are those that instead yearn for their storied yesterdays. All … Continue reading Past, Present, Future
A Three-Legged Dog in Carmel
Six months ago, I found myself alone on a bench. “Tomorrow is my sister’s birthday, on the right coast of … Continue reading A Three-Legged Dog in Carmel
I Was Made to Love Her
“So you told her that you love her?” I asked the old man who sometimes seems like a young man. … Continue reading I Was Made to Love Her
To See a Girl
My passport never got stamped. And for that, I was a little annoyed. However, nothing could allay my good mood. … Continue reading To See a Girl
Hotel Stays in India
When I originally wrote this note, halfway through our thirty-day Indian adventure, every experience we had at hotels in India … Continue reading Hotel Stays in India
Star Wars: I Never Saw It Coming
Another “Star Wars” movie is about to be released tonight, this one set just before and during the events of … Continue reading Star Wars: I Never Saw It Coming
Secret of My SucCecil 