Category: Personal

Its a hell of a thing, watching a person die. I've been a witness to death three times. Once, when I was a young clerk, I saw a man …

Today is my son's sixth birthday. Ever since I began blogging, I've taken this day to re-post Daniel's story. It's beneath the fold if you haven't read it before. …

Visiting a hospital for tests is always something of a transformational experience for me. As you can probably tell from Saturday's entry, I was feeling just a mite sorry …

Born today January 12th Rush Limbaugh Richard Moll(Bull on Night Court) Professor Ann Althouse(One of my favorite bloggers) Howard Stern Herman Goering Yours Truly Yes I turn 48 today. …

Monday morning I go back into MD Anderson for another set of tests. I'm one of the lucky ones; my cancer is under control with medication, the itty-bitty little …

Being an only child is a unique experience. It has it's ups and downs, it's benefits and pitfalls, but, overall, it's quite a trip. Many people have a misconception …

My Mother-in-Law, Barbara, died at the end of May, this year. This will be, at least for me, the first Christmas without her in 15 years. So, in her …

Well my Christmas season got off on a bit of a down note. This morning my 15 year-old German Shorthair Pointer, Addie, could no longer stand or walk so …

My wife and I cannot have children. For reasons beyond our control, it is the will of Heaven that it is an impossibility. We have thoroughly researched every type …

WOW! This is something that, 2 weeks ago, I never thought would have been a possibility, let alone a reality. My humblest "Thank You" to Kevin for taking me …