Entry date: 11-10-2023 – The Things I Could Say – Letters to My Friends
Dear Friends, I love reading Shel Silverstein and Dr. Seuss to my students. The richness of the language just makes my tongue happy. To...
Welcome friends...
This is a place where I can share who I am and things I write during 2022. Will it go beyond that? I don't know. My goal is to add about 1000 words each day to the blog. Sometimes it might be the truth and sometimes it might be something I made up. I just don't know yet except to say that as of now, each is a first draft and reflect my thoughts at the moment I sit down to write.
Dear Friends, I love reading Shel Silverstein and Dr. Seuss to my students. The richness of the language just makes my tongue happy. To...
Dear Friends, When we last left the story of the band, it was around 2011. Our first CD, Lesson Number One, came out that year and people...
Dear Friends, Have you ever had one of those moments where you were hungry but, for the life of you, couldn’t think of what to eat? For...
Dear Friends, Happy birthday to Ben. This one is kind of special for me because Ben and I got to play music together a couple of weeks...
Dear Friends, Last Monday, I was lucky enough to be able to take Liam and Teresa to see The Chats and Cosmic Psychos. I wrote a bit about...
Dear Friends, Back in the early 2000s, my wonderful friends Lance and Amy got married and the asked me to be the officiant. I got online...
Dear Friends, Back in April or May, I ordered an autographed copy of Henry Winkler’s autobiography, Being Henry. Normally I wouldn’t do...
Dear Friends, At some point during Walter Davis’s rookie year, he made an appearance at the old Hanny’s store in Park Central Mall. As I...
Dear Friends, I didn't watch an entire baseball game this year. I missed the beginning of last night's final game because I needed a few...
Dear Friends, I was wrong about the Diamondbacks in the Philadelphia series, but I don’t think I am wrong in thinking right now that the...
Dear Friends, I was up late last night. Trips to Mesa to see punk rock don't happen on Mondays too much anymore. I was trying to remember...
Dear Friends, Last night was the big farewell to Billions. I’ve written a bit, here and there, about the show and all things considered,...
Dear Friends, Small acts of kindness never disappoint. Like small hands Or tiny smiles. Small acts of kindness resound in the light. Like...
Dear Friends, What an incredible evening. I don’t even know where to begin. I can’t begin, I guess, to be honest. I think I might need a...
Dear Friends, Tonight’s the night. The last show. Final bows, and all. Part of me wishes this feeling would last forever and part of me...
Dear Friends, My thoughts are with the people of Lewiston, Maine this morning and their families. I have been to Lewiston many, many...
Dear Friends, What a crazy sports night in Phoenix last night. The Diamondbacks are in the World Series? Holy crap. I did not see that...
Dear Friends, Before I get into the next chapter about The Father Figures, I want to say how happy I am that my baseball prognostication...
Dear Friends, You know you are doing it right or wrong when you finish your weekend, and you are exhausted. Last night I was not...
Dear Friends, I am sad today. What should have been a wonderful memory of good times and love and camaraderie will forever be a reminder...