On a recent trip to Canada, I came across this label on a back of cigarettes. If this doesn’t scare you into quitting smoking nothing will…

I tested for my Green Belt at Thousand Waves (my Seido Karate School) tonight. This was a big goal for me since it signifies my progress into the senior ranks at my school. I had worked a year to get […]

It is 10 years ago this month that I contracted diabetes.

As my book discusses, it has not been all fun. I discovered a great web site, Diabetes Mine from Amy, a writer that was diagnosed a few years back and how she deals with diabetes. As her web site says:

"I think I can, […]

Harrowing events yesterday. I lost the brakes on my 1963 Ford Falcon convertible while driving with my son in the car. I had the choice of crashing into the car in front of me or ditching it in some hedges near a parking lot. I chose the hedges. After the car had stopped, my son […]

When I was 18, I hated being "carded" to buy booze. When I was 35, I loved being carded. I saw this sign outside a Walgreens- guess at 45 I won’t be asked for my id at this place.

On this day of the Pope’s Funeral, it is only appropriate to have an entry with a religious bent. One of my clients restores churches for their business. In a meeting today, one of the owners stated in a particular case, "They stole from Peter to pay Paul". In itself, this was pretty funny given […]