The Closing of a Season
December 3, 2025 I’m going to make this post, as they say, “short and sweet.” This will be my last post on my website. The
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Life Lessons: Ten of Ten – The Time to Start Is Almost Always Now
November 5, 2025 I’ve reached the final installment of my ten-month series on life lessons. When I started this journey, I knew two things with
Life Lessons: Nine of Ten – Live Your Purpose
October 1, 2025 The organ is a fascinating instrument. My grandparents owned a pump organ, technically called a reed organ, that now resides with my
Life Lessons: Eight of Ten – Judging is my Achilles Heel
September 3, 2025 Back in January 2020, I wrote about my Myers-Briggs personality type and how it leads me to often seek perfection. You can
Life Lessons: Seven of Ten – My job is to drive the boat.
August 6, 2025 The world can feel overwhelming these days. Between personal struggles, local challenges, national divisions, and international crises, there’s no shortage of things
Life Lessons: Six of Ten – Be Who You Are.
July 2, 2025 After more than 65 years of living, one of my most important life lessons is simply this: Be who you are. This
Life Lessons: Five of Ten – Moderation is Key.
June 4, 2025 When I decided on my fifth life lesson earlier this year, I had in mind what moderation meant. As I began to
Life Lessons: Four of Ten – Eat the Frog.
May 7, 2025 A ceramic frog sits on my desk as a daily reminder of an important life principle. My wife gave it to me
Life Lessons: Three of Ten — Wear an Apron
April 2, 2025 I don’t know about you, but I seem to attract spots on my shirts anytime I’m in the kitchen. Whether I’m baking,
Life Lessons: Two of Ten – My Wife is My Greatest Earthly Treasure
March 5, 2025 When we think about treasures, most people imagine physical things – collections of coins, baseball cards, or maybe expensive items like cars
