Last Day
Tomorrow I begin my October sabbatical. Or as my friend Ian calls it, my October Jubilee. I’m really looking forward to the partial “digital fast” of no email or voicemail (though I will still write…
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My Son in Thailand
My son, Jedd, is heading to Thailand. I’ve asked him to be a guest blogger and share why he’s going and how you can help. I hope you consider supporting him in this effort because…
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Once in a lifetime …
There was a time when it was common for me to use the phrase “once in a lifetime.” I seldom use it these days because it’s usually not true. I’d say once in a lifetime…
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New Blog!
Today marks the first day that Junkyard Wisdom has gone live under its own domain. I’m excited about that and eager to add new elements to the blog. Any suggestions? To start it off, I…
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A week of change and loss
Last week was not an easy one. We finalized the sale of Hana, which was frantic and challenging and ultimately disappointing. I didn’t want to sell, but my hand was forced by a combination of…
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Happy Birthday, Mom!
My Mom turns 86 today. What an amazing life she has led, and what an amazing woman she is. Thought I’d share just a few thoughts about her. Every week I take Mom to church….
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The SOLD Project
My daughter is Executive Director for The SOLD Project, and they just released this new short video. Well worth watching, and definitely worthy of a response. Go to www.thesoldproject.org and help them!
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The Single Life…for two weeks
D’Aun left for Thailand on January 9th and I’ve been “home alone” since then. Well, partly alone. I always have Sadie around to bark at strangers. But essentially, I’ve had the longest run of bachelorhood…