Adventure is My Life

Adventure is beyond my favorite word because it describes more accurately my life. For me, it comes as a surprise or sometimes well planned lasting a few days or even a few minutes. Adventure can be trying out a new restaurant or driving a new route to work. After my divorce, my move to myContinue reading “Adventure is My Life”

Last Tango of Halifax

My latest and greatest addiction after watching all of the Agatha Christie catalog of film which was of, “Piorot,” and, “Miss Marple.” Prior to that, I watched, “Frost,” and others. British vintage crime dramas was my thing for months. Prior, I watched many older American crime stories such as, “Murder, She Wrote,” and others. AfterContinue reading “Last Tango of Halifax”

Taking Advantage of Others

Yesterday, I felt like my tire was getting low although not flat plus it seemed like the front end of the vehicle was shaking. My ultra reliable Toyota Corolla was letting me down. So, I drove down to a local franchise tire loss that isn’t a national brand for help. They “fixed” my tire thatContinue reading “Taking Advantage of Others”

The Best Week Ever-Ideally.

This was more difficult than I thought it would be but after some trusting my intuition, I came up with my “ideal week.” Honestly, my “ideal week” would be quitting my current employment, selling my home and buying another with no mortgage near a major body of water with beaches. My feline princesses and IContinue reading “The Best Week Ever-Ideally.”

The Detroit Lions

Being born and raised in Detroit, I respect all of the professional athletes that represent my hometown. In 2024, the Tigers, Lions, Pistons and Red Wings all made it to playoffs beyond the regular season. For myself, the Detroit Lions are probably the most improved team in the City and probably in the NFL asContinue reading “The Detroit Lions”

Relaxation Evolved

Relaxation can come in many forms to relieve the stress from the day especially a job that one keeps to pay the bills but doesn’t necessarily feeds the soul. During my lifetime, I have done physical activity such as high intensity workouts from Cathe. Cooking and baking have helped as well to divert stress. InContinue reading “Relaxation Evolved”

Talkin’ Like A Sailor

Growing up near major water masses of Lake Erie and Lake Michigan with many neighbors that work in the maritime such as Captains or crew on freighters plus the Coast Guard nearby, the term, “talking like a sailor” refers to the colorful language that is found on the watercraft of swearing. Truthfully, to give upContinue reading “Talkin’ Like A Sailor”

The Last Family Trip

The year before that I was to be married, my parents decided to plan the trip of all trips to Honolulu Hawaii over Christmas vacation in 1986. My brother was living in Houston while the rest of the family resided in Michigan. Our trip began at DTW (Detroit Wayne) airport with a layover in DenverContinue reading “The Last Family Trip”