Get out of your rut and get in the groove

Fall is coming, according to the calendar and the back to school advertising bombarding my mailbox. Fall fashions! Winter clothes! Except that makes little sense, living where “winter’ usually means a week or three below 50 degrees and the odd few days here and there at or below freezing. I remember as a kid playing […]

Why is compassion so out of fashion?

At the risk of blowing my image of Cynical Old Bastard… I may have mentioned it a time or two here and there, I’ve been going through a bit of a life change the past couple years. As part of the learning process, the healing process, I have been encouraged to look toward spiritual matters. […]

rain delay

I’m really not a big race fan. Sure, I like to watch races when I find one on tv – motorcycles, cars, boats, bicycles, it’s great to watch the competition. But I don’t have a race number on the back window of my car, nor do I own any official hats or mugs or anything, […]