Category Archives: Musings

Golf, Heat, Humidity, H2O

Posted on July 22, 2020 by profkf

First some backstory: In July of 2015 I had a sleeve gastrectomy (aka: Bariatric Sleeve Surgery), it helped me go from close to 400 lbs, to under 200 lbs and I’ve managed to keep it off these last 5 years … Continue reading →

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Let’s Talk about the Reopening of Schools…

Posted on July 14, 2020 by profkf

There are so many places to start but I think the most obvious is this: At this point, in the middle of July, the committees and the “meetings” about this very sensitive topic have mostly, if not all, been conducted … Continue reading →

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Independence Day

Posted on July 4, 2020 by profkf

Today, July 4th, is usually a day of celebration. Barbecues, Beer, parties, fireworks, boisterous celebrations where (courtesy of Mr. James Buffett) “American women in muumuusTalk about all the things they did todayAnd their husbands quack about fishingAs they slug those … Continue reading →

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A very refreshing experience:

Posted on July 3, 2020 by profkf

Mostly when it comes to dealing with various businesses, the end user is not really treated all that well. We are, after all, very small cogs in the machine as individuals. If, for example, you or I were to contact, … Continue reading →

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Balance, Rotation, Confidence

Posted on June 27, 2020 by profkf

Earlier this week, my friend and I made what seemingly has become an annual trek up to Colgate University to play their fabulous Seven Oaks Golf Course. I am an alum having completed my MA there in 1978, John is … Continue reading →

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Let’s Be Perfectly Clear:

Posted on June 6, 2020 by profkf

Protesting injustice is NOT disrespectful, in fact, it is something that should be noted and applauded. Our nation was founded by those putting their lives on the line to protest the injustices of the monarchy who assumed they owned this … Continue reading →

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Time and Tide…

Posted on June 3, 2020 by profkf

No, it’s not another beach reference, it’s just some thoughts that led me to the idea that neither of those things slows down for anyone. We are starting to emerge from the hunkering down we’ve experienced these past weeks. Since … Continue reading →

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Just another roll of the dice:

Posted on May 28, 2020 by profkf

Where to go to school, what to read, what to believe, what career/job/path to follow, who to marry/partner with, where to live, whether to look to buy/rent, kids/no kids, if kids, when/how many, comfort/necessity, pets/no pets, if pets dogs/cats/both…all of … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day: 2020

Posted on May 25, 2020 by profkf

Having been raised by one of the “greatest generation” parents, my father served in WWII, in the Navy, aboard a Destroyer Escort, I was always well aware of the real meaning of Memorial Day. Today is set aside, to remember … Continue reading →

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Without Limits:

Posted on May 19, 2020 by profkf

Steve Prefontaine died in a car accident at the end of May 1975. Without Limits was a movie released in 1998 about him, that is largely overlooked and forgotten but something I still watch on the rare occasions that it … Continue reading →

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