It was only 4mm! I had my first Kidney Stone last week. Was just sitting down after dinner and felt a pain in my side that kept getting worse and worse. "What side is my appendix on?" Nope, that can't be it. I told Colleen that on a scale of 1 to 10, the pain I felt was a 7. Then it … [Read more...] about Painful Things Come in Small Packages
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Retirement – Two Weeks In
I'm 2 weeks into my retirement, and I'm thinking that I could get used to this! Although I do miss being around my friends and colleagues, and working together to get things done, I'm now appreciating being around my wife who I love, my home that I love, and the cat that I would love if he would … [Read more...] about Retirement – Two Weeks In
8 Things That Make Me Smile
Here are a few of the things that just make me smile. In no particular order. The Cure - Lovesong I think about the man behind the 70s Alternate Rock band The Cure. He is not the worlds most handsome guy, yet he wrote this great love song to his wife, his childhood sweetheart, whom he has … [Read more...] about 8 Things That Make Me Smile
Was I a Hippy?
I think that for a short period in my life, I may have been a Hippy. Some of the signs... I had a large afro, I drove a VW Bus with curtains and a bed, I loved folk music (I still have ALL of Peter, Paul and Mary's albums), I created art … [Read more...] about Was I a Hippy?