Thunderstorms, Sunken Boats and Answered Prayers
Larry is one of my closest friends. He’s also been a friend longer than any of my other close friends. We have…
2025
The Morning I Said Goodbye to Jimmy
This week marked two years since we lost Jimmy Buffett. It’s become easier to discuss him, his legacy and his death, but…
CHANGE – PART 2, or The Week I Stopped Mowing
In my previous post (https://lifeandmiles.com/the-week-i-stopped-mowing), I shared my decision to hire someone else to mow my lawn. As I indicated, it was…
Change – PART 1, or The Week I Stopped Mowing
I suppose it was inevitable. As someone once said, “all things must change.” That’s probably a true statement, although I can’t prove…
“Too Old? I Don’t Think So!”
Last year I read a book entitled “Gun Lap” by Robert Wolgemuth. The book addresses a common misconception. That misconception is that…
Baseball, Betting and Steroids
One of my goals in writing for this blogsite, as well as our sister site, www.lifeandgrace.net is to avoid unnecessary controversy. There’s…
Annie Mae’s Rooster
(An Edited Repost from February 13, 2018) In another lifetime, I was a runner. I really was. I wasn’t a fast runner.…
Pillows, Pillows, Pillows
Simple question. Why do we have so many pillows? This question is important and here’s why. I am often the “bed maker”…