Books
Words to Remember
As school starts back up for our children this week, it is Senior Year for our daughter, and we have 3 kids in the
August 19, 2023
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Category: Happiness
Engagement
The Piano Guys: A Teacher and Student Promise
A few weeks ago I reached out to my friends, The Piano Guys, Steven and Jon, to let them know about the passing of
August 8, 2023
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covid-19
To Be A Fan – Ode to Ben Folds
(I have something incredibly cool to announce, that I can barely keep a secret anymore, but must wait a little bit longer…so please watch for
July 28, 2023
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Family
Sandbags to the Rescue
“If we don’t fill and place over 1,000 sandbags in the next week we could lose The Ranch.” For over 100 years, our extended
July 7, 2023
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Business
The Unavailable Barbell
Whether you can tell by looking at me or not, I workout every single day (except Sundays). If you accidentally touch my arm then
July 7, 2023
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Engagement
My Genius Grandma – Julie Hayes Hewlett 1941-2023
It’s hard to write with tears in your eyes… Julie Hewlett was the grandparent I had the longest, and even losing her the week I
July 1, 2023
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Engagement
5 Summers: Updated to 1 Summer Left
June 2019 I wrote a blog entitled 5 Summers, here’s a link if you didn’t see it. I just got choked up looking at
June 19, 2023
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Family
Happy Father’s Day
In less than 4 hours on the Saturday before this Father’s Day the following occurred: I picked up my youngest son’s bike from the
June 17, 2023
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Family
The Soloist
Pressing play rarely brings tears immediately, but this one did. My 2nd cousin, Hilary, had found a box of tapes, recordings from somewhere in
May 24, 2023
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Business
Resetting the Hotel Microwave Clock
As a Boy Scout, one of the sayings before camping is to “leave the campsite better than you found it.” That was easy
April 15, 2023
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Leaving the Seat Up
September 15, 2023
My wife has been gone for a week. I miss her. The
eBikes, AI & ChatGPT
September 9, 2023
Recently I was talking among friends about my Health Promise and daily
The Love of Work
September 2, 2023
At my desk I am slaving away to finish the slides and
The Middle Seat
August 24, 2023
“No, thank you, I will take any seat but the middle seat,”