Tonight I went with my wife to a financial planner. She’s been talking about getting advice on a retirement plan for herself, and who am I to stand in the way, right? I have a financial planner, though, and didn’t want to go, but she kept telling me this guy was insisting that I show […]
Miscellaneous
Back on November 6th, I wrote on this blog that I was going on insulin for the first time due to diabetes. I was thinking it was time for an update; trust me, things just never go properly with me. I started Levemir on that night, and didn’t have any problems. Two nights later, I […]
I’ve had people tell me they wish I’d get into politics and run for office. I tell people that I don’t have the temperament for politics. Some of what I hear these people say about each other would have me wanting to drive to someone’s house and dare them to say it to my face. […]
The anniversary of the attack on the Twin Towers is upon us again, and yes, I’m still mad about it. You know, one of the premises that most people live off is the thing about wanting to get back at whoever has caused us harm in some fashion, whether it’s us personally, our family members, […]
Something a little different here. Within the past year we’ve lost both James Brown and Luciano Pavarotti. I was a big fan of both, for different reasons. James Brown had lots of songs that meant nothing to me except that my parents liked the music until 1968, when he came out with “Say It Loud, […]