Author Archives: favoritephilosopher

Oh man.  This morning.  It was 6 a.m. and my friend and I were out walking our usual route which takes us around the neighborhood and gifts us with ocean views from several angles.  Each day the view is unique … Continue reading →

I have a new acquaintance I met a few weeks back.  We have a grassy area across the street where people come to run their dogs.  I take Ed out on a LONG leash since I can’t trust him.  When … Continue reading →

 At a Toastmaster’s meeting recently one of our members, a woman over sixty, had just returned from Michigan where she had ice skated for the first time.  She said she decided she was going to learn to ice skate.  I … Continue reading →

Here it was, so suddenly it seemed, almost impossible to believe a year has passed.  It is the first anniversary of Terri’s death.  Of course the deep grief has subsided.  I was blessed with a phone call from two of … Continue reading →

When Al’s Mom passed away we inherited a nice wall clock from her.  It “bongs” and has weights and the pendulum tick-tocks and you wind it up with a pretty key.  A few years back it stopped working and I … Continue reading →