UPDATE! Politics: the Death of Democracy
Wow, what a response! We are overwhelmed at the incredible outpouring of positive comments (literally have only had one customer bash me for posting it). The common theme is that most everyone agrees we need to start talking without an agenda. So my request is...
read moreHappier Holidays???
Well, we are smack in the middle of the holiday season. Roughly halfway between Thanksgiving and Christmas, in the middle of Hanukkah and at least making plans for New Years Eve. It's a time when we stress out over making other folks feel loved. Don't misunderstand,...
read moreThe Mother of All Fathers!
When I think about Father’s Day, I tend to think of the fathers I know that I admire and have influenced me as I have tried to become a better dad. Nobody knows all the private trials and tribulations that go into a parent’s journey through parenthood. I suspect that...
read moreLove Of The Lamb!
amb has a special place in my heart. Growing up on a thousand-acre sheep ranch, it’s kinda in my blood. So much so that Super Sally (my mom) had a 1978 Chevy station wagon with the license plate “EATLAM”. You know how old that is when you consider...
read moreA Grill For All Seasons
Just a little over 3 years ago I wrote a blog post called The Grill Next Door. I went back and reviewed it in preparation for this post. At the risk of breaking my arm patting myself on the back, it is pretty good piece on some suggestions you might consider in...
read moreThe Ol’ Switcheroo!
here’s no two ways about it….moving sucks. Yeah, yeah, I’ve heard them all. “It’s a great opportunity to purge and clean” or “It’s a fresh start”. I don’t mean to complain, we are very blessed. We are being given a tremendous gift to live in the...
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