Tag: 2020
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Real importance, for me at least
I am, generally speaking, a pretty cheerful and upbeat kinda guy. Over the course of my 66-years; while there have been plenty of nasty things occur, those incidents were far enough apart to allow a measure of healing before the next trauma appeared. The first one I recall was when JFK was assassinated. I was…
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Finally, some optimism.
Even some of my gun-toting Trumper friends were concerned about Inauguration Day. They hadn’t condoned the insurrection on January 6th, but didn’t denounce it either and thought it possible that act was just the beginning. They would finish our conversation with “You know Biden is already after our guns, right? That’s why it will be…
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Don’t act your age.
Christmas and New Years turned out nice. Unlike Thanksgiving, we treated ourselves to having our family over. Our group only grew from three to seven, but what a difference it made! Thanksgiving gave me a sense of what it must feel like for millions. To be isolated from loved ones on not only holidays and…
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New shoes.
I’m not sure what constitutes a lot of footwear for a guy. I keep mine pretty organized so I was a little surprised when the total hit 39 pair. That includes everyday wear, sneakers, boots and dress shoes. If my wife is a fair example for women, my modest collection isn’t even close, but again,…