A snowy inspiration today as I shoveled snow…again!
Archive for ‘Memoir’
Road Trip
“Road Trip” was written during my university days and I recently rediscovered it while perusing some of my old journals. Reminds me of the good times and adventures spent with old friends!
Haiku #43: Lad
My childhood dog, Lad, has been in my thoughts lately. He was a great friend. I often think about him. RIP Laddie.
Thumper
When my father stopped the truck, my mom exited with urgency. “Boys! Come here, quick!” We ran as commanded and stopped abruptly at the sight of her blue plaid work shirt. It was stained with blood!
My Heart was Stolen on the Tokyo Disney Monorail.
Recently, on the Tokyo Disney Monorail, my heart was stolen.
30 Years Ago …June 10, 1989!
June 10…Celebrating thirty years of marriage with Melissa. She has truly blessed my life.
Wedding Haiku
In a few days, Melissa and I will celebrate our 30th wedding anniversary!
Little Brother
A poem in honor of my little brother, Brian.
Mother’s Day…It’s Hard to Find the Words
I was thinking about my mother and how I ached to hug her. She passed away unexpectedly in March of 2007. Not a day goes by that I don’t think about her. I want to write about her, but it is difficult and, quite frankly, I can’t find the words.
The Well Kept Men of Misawa!
Discover the origins of the Well Kept Men of Misawa! Follow them for a first hand look at the trials, tribulations, fun, laughter, and epiphanies they share together as they navigate everyday life as Americans living in Japan. They are able to have these adventures due to their wives hard work and willingness to let them explore their new surroundings. More adventures are on tap, so stop by often and hang out with them in Japan!
