To The Manner Born

Sunday is number 2 son's birthday. He was born exactly a year and a week after #1 son. They are not quite Irish twins but pretty clos...

Sloth, age and calories have taken their toll on the old Toad. I'm no longer the svelte, flat tummied boy of my youth. So what's a v...

While I am not a believer in the efficacy of prayer, I do believe in Karma. Today worldwide neighbors, I am asking for your good wishes, or ...

I am not a sports fan. I'm a did not watch the Olympics, rarely read the sports pages, don't know who is playing, haven't watche...

Friday was haircut day. I noticed last time I was there that next door was a tailor, so after my cut I walked next door to have my new twee...

Today is number one son's (mumble) birthday. He is also recovering from having his tonsils removed last week. Happy birthday number on...

Unlike many of my friends I do not have many boy toys. No season tickets to sporting events, no golf, or expensive country club memberships,...

Blogs have long fascinated and scared me. I have wondered where in the world people found so much to say. How such interesting people had ...