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This past summer, I visited the Baseball Hall of Fame in Coopertown, New York, for the first time. I’m a junkie of the game. I’m old enough to have watched my boyhood hero, Mickey Mantle, hit some of ...

She can be sweet and warm or nasty and cold, depending upon which way the wind blows. She pushes September out of the way to say, “It’s my time now and I’m ready to howl!” Halloween is the perfect end...

Everyone does stupid things, but the dumb things we do are not the same as the stupid way we think about the world we live in. I’ve done research about this topic, and I’ve come away with what I think...

Once upon a time, there was a happy family. Mom, Dad and the kids, playing in the backyard, laughing and singing songs. The kids grew up and then something happened to one of the sons that got into hi...

The other day I listened to a motivational speech given by comedian Steve Harvey. He talked about the word “imagination.” “Everything we have today is because of somebody’s imagination,” he said. Some...

Ducks. What do we know about them? They swim in lakes, and even in the middle of winter we see them floating on the surface with freezing air temperatures. I found out that ducks come in 30 different ...

My kitchen countertop has a reserved section for prescription bottles, pills of all colors, shapes, and sizes ready to go to war against enemies that have taken occupation of my body. With so many doc...

As I sit on my backyard deck listening to a songbird sing his concert for only me, or so I thought, I am left wondering about so many miracles we do not get to see at first glance from Mother Nature’s...

Last Saturday, I stood in a line for an estate sale. My curious mind wondered about the owner of the house, a recently deceased man who had lived there for 43 years, the last few without his wife and ...

Somebody once said that if you didn’t break a single bone or get a bad cut somewhere on your body when you were a kid, you didn’t play hard enough. My buddies and I emptied our mothers’ Band-Aid boxes...