Today I have no real topic. I find that on occasion I am blocked and not feeling passionate about any thing in particular. On those days, the blog articles do not flow freely. This is one of those days. I woke up early this morning and realized that I had not become inspired to pontificate...
Category: Miscellaneous
National Police Week
May 11-17, 2014 is National Police Week. For those of you who are not familiar with National Police Week, or Police Memorial Day, here is what it is all about. In 1962, President Kennedy proclaimed May 15th as National Peace Officers Memorial Day and the calendar week in which May 15th falls as National Police Week. This...
Christmas Day, 2013
I have had the good fortune to have been on this planet now for many a Christmas and I am happy to report I am still here for yet another Christmas. Christmas is, without a doubt, a magical time of the year. We all seem to become a little more tolerant, a little more loving,...
Heart Attack-ack-ack-ack-ack
Some who know me are aware of the following and some are not. For those who are not I will tell the story. For the rest, I apologize for being redundant and boring. This past Wednesday I was feeling morose after reading of the death of the brother of an acquaintance of mine. In addition...
Thanksgiving Day 2013
Thanksgiving Day is always the day to reflect on what we are thankful for. It occurs to me that most of what I am thankful for are not objects or possessions, but the people in my life. There is no question that the objects and possessions mean nothing without the people. So what better time...