New Year’s Wisdom from Richard M. Nixon (don’t laugh)
Catching up on my favorite people, I came across this priceless post by Victoria Dougherty. New Year’s Wisdom from Richard …
Category Archives: Personal Stuff
Oh, Canada
I’m not much of a nationalist. I don’t really look at a country and say the people living there are this or …
Sau mein
On this day, in the Year of the Tiger, I was pushed (quite literally) into the world. I didn’t …
The Sacrifice of Thích Quảng Đức
People sometimes think I am Buddhist. I am not, though Buddhism has deeply influenced me. My introduction to Buddhism came …
The Names
Another Memorial Day has passed. The kids and grand-kids are gone. The television is off and all is quiet. I’m …
My Mom | T. W. Dittmer
My Mom | T. W. Dittmer. I’ve posted this one before, but it’s Mother’s Day and I miss her. If you …
Racing Toward the Wall
Time Enough I’m reminded of the limit to my time more often lately. But rather than view the brick wall …
Here
Just about ten months ago I stumbled into the blogging world. I had no idea what to expect then, and I’m …
Merry Christmas
I know you don’t all celebrate Christmas, but I do. I won’t apologize for celebrating Christmas, and I don’t expect an apology …
Don’t Ever Stop Bleeding
A long time ago I was a framing carpenter… a nail driver. I used what we called a rig axe, a …
