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Monday, September 8, 2025

We're enjoying having a college kid in the family again

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Jack on his first day of college The recent birth of our grandson has somewhat overshadowed another significant family milestone, which is ...
Friday, September 5, 2025

You've heard all of my stories. We're scaling this blog back to one post a week.

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I like to say I've been blogging since 2011, but that's not really true. For one thing, the blog started in December of that year, s...
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Wednesday, September 3, 2025

The only time I become an automotive expert is when my daughter has car trouble

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I am not a car guy. Nor am I a fix-it guy. I'm a guy who drives a car. When it breaks, I call a car guy. I do, however, stay on top of c...
Monday, September 1, 2025

There is good in the work that we do

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"Now you say that the answer's within ourselves And that time is a wish come true And no matter how troubled the toiling seems Ther...
Friday, August 29, 2025

My wife and I brought back date nights. It was a good call.

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A few months ago, I decided Terry and I should have once-a-week date nights. This is in no way an original concept. Lots and lots of couples...
Wednesday, August 27, 2025

Introducing Calvin: The Official Grandchild™ of "5 Kids, 1 Wife"

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  The handsome young gentleman pictured above is Calvin, my grandson. He is two days old and the first grandchild with which Terry and I hav...
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Monday, August 25, 2025

The three mornings a week I don't exercise are as valuable as the four I do

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This guy is a good example of how happy I am in the morning on my "off" days. As a creature of habit, I follow essentially the sam...