Category Archives: Some of my favorite posts

Can’t Take That Away from Me

Posted on May 6, 2017 by

 Bruce walked down the path, just plain packed earth .  The path wound through a light forest,  absorbing his steps and so he moved silently. Sunlight patches here and there were like stepping through hot wading pools at the ocean. … Continue reading →

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Some things don’t change, Thank heaven

Posted on July 26, 2016 by

IN the last 36 years, I’ve owned a whole bunch of different cars, moved strata to house to strata to house to strata to house again. Presidents, and Prime Ministers have come and gone. My career has changed. I have … Continue reading →

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Don’t nearly die first

Posted on February 11, 2016 by

This post actually came from a speech I gave recently at a Toastmasters meeting; the speech was called”Be Like A Child“. I had failed an attempt to color in an adult coloring book. Instead of being able to relax; I … Continue reading →

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The biggest waste of all

Posted on January 9, 2016 by

The biggest waste of all is waiting too long to live. Continue reading →

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Call Me Skywalker #2

Posted on January 3, 2016 by

To read Call Me Skywalker from the beginning click HERE   Stella died a month ago.  Luke’s mind still saw her face easily, picturing her laughing and singing along with the Beatles.  He half smiled, and his eyes twinkled remembering … Continue reading →

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Call me Skywalker

Posted on December 7, 2015 by

God’s providence or karma brought them together – it changed both their lives. He was just graduated from nursing school,  and turned 25 years old. Excited to be starting his new job at a hospice, he moved to a whole … Continue reading →

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All that will be left will be the stories

Posted on December 3, 2015 by

All that will be left when I die will be the stories.  I will explain in a moment. My daughter will always be my little girl, but now she’s a grown woman and a wife also to her husband. She … Continue reading →

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We all need that someone

Posted on August 16, 2015 by

We all need that someone, that one person that makes us feel like we’re the most important person. When I was a kid, I would go to the outdoor swimming pool by the PNE with my Dad.  I played a … Continue reading →

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I’m fighting and losing the battle plus an Amazing Swim Party

Posted on May 9, 2015 by

I’m fighting and losing the battle, I’m turning into Mr. Wilson from Dennis the Menace – albeit slowly. I’m not there yet but I can see it coming, I want peace and quiet, and easy listening music! But the little … Continue reading →

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You will never say “I Can’t” again once you meet Jen

Posted on August 27, 2014 by

Have you have met someone so inspiring that you are amazed? You know what I mean, someone who faces obstacles in daily living you can’t imagine, while you are unaware sometimes just blessed it is to have your whole health. … Continue reading →

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