Every now and then a man needs a little Midwestern Meditation…
Funky Things Kids Say
Being with kids is the job (and privileged) of every man... not just for dads!
Being with kids is the job (and privileged) of every man… not just for dads!
Burn, Baby Burn
What are your untold lessons learned from humiliation?
What are your untold lessons learned from humiliation?
The Thing Speaks for Itself
Dumbass or badass... it's a matter of opinion
Dumbass or badass… it’s a matter of opinion
You Can’t Go Home
Some of the best memories are made on the way to something else
Some of the best memories are made on the way to something else
Lo and Behold…
You don't have to be so grave... about your grave!
TASK #25: LO AND BEHOLD “In the long run we are all dead”. John Maynard Keynes, I don’t know why, but I always go to visit the graves of my mom and dad on the 4th of July. I go in the morning, rain or shine, and I put some flowers in front of my mom’s…
Play Date
I read one of my old journals. It wasn't a great read, but it opened my eyes.
I read one of my old journals. It wasn’t a great read but, it opened my eyes.
Our Father, Who Isn’t Necessarily in Heaven
Learning to accept a complicated relationship with my father
Learning to accept a complicated relationship with my father
All Ears
What I learned after a night on the couch... in the garage
What I learned after a night on the couch… in the garage
Talkin’ Shop
What happens when men do the shopping?
What happens when men do the shopping?
Young Heart Aflutter
Is there someone who you cannot put out of your mind?
Is there someone who you cannot put out of your mind?
Queen for a Day
My mother was unbending and fierce, and I love her for it.
My mother was unbending and fierce, and I love her for it.
Swing Away, Merrill
Anger can be a gift when you get to smash things
Anger can be a gift when you get to smash things
I Gotta Have It!
This is why you need your disappointments
This is why you need your disappointments
Dead Presidents
How do you measure your net worth?
How do you measure your net worth?
Hook, Line and Sinker
So, tell me again why you are working so hard?
So, tell me again why you are working so hard?