Category Archives: Musings

Fortunate Son

I’ve been musing a lot lately on a lot of things. I spent a lot of time over the past month or so looking at the life I envisioned for myself and how it compares to the reality of now. … Continue reading

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It seemed like a good idea at the time

So, if you’ve been reading, you know that I have been retired from full time teaching since 2012 and as of June 2021, from part time teaching. We are now fully settled in Bluffton, SC and I have been toying … Continue reading

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There’s a ring around the moon tonight

And a fire in the stars that hang so near, so nearThere’s a sound in the wind that blows through the wild mountain holdsLike the sighs of a thousand crying souls, crying soulsThere’s a time when the traveler is fated … Continue reading

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In the still of the night

Sue and I have a very nice evening routine…regardless of the day we still take time to gather at 5 pm for happy hour and to catch up on some tv…that leads into dinner and then we watch some other … Continue reading

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Rosalita and Elizabeth Reed

In July of 2022, while in Wilton, CT visiting friends and family, I was able to get 4 tickets to the second show of Bruce’s tour. It would be in Atlanta, GA, closest venue to our new abode in SC. … Continue reading

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I only wish these were my words

I have been struggling to put into words over the past couple of years my feelings about looking back, living now, and looking forward. Then, after the passing of David Crosby, someone posted everything I wish I had been able … Continue reading

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There are the ones you hold close to your heart

Loss is never easy, it’s hard to say that some loss is tougher than others as they all hurt. Sometimes, though, it just cuts more deeply, or at least it seems that way. Four years ago today, I got a … Continue reading

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We drank a toast to innocence, we drank a toast to time

Well, it seems like a good day to put some wrapping around an interesting year. 2022 was certainly, in it’s own way, a lot more even keeled than the prior year. There was no cataclysmic uprooting and moving. We are … Continue reading

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And you took the words right out of my mouth

Some nights, with no need to set an alarm, you float around on the screen or on the stream…tonight was one of those nights. I came upon The Big Interview with Dan Rather and his time with Meat Loaf from … Continue reading

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The one constant through all the years, Ray, has been baseball

“They’ll find they have reserved seats somewhere along one of the baselines, where they sat when they were children and cheered their heroes. And they’ll watch the game, and it’ll be as if they’d dipped themselves in magic waters. The … Continue reading

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