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Image courtesy of DeviantArt.com The closer I creep to the age which traditionally has meant your life is half over, I find it absolutely incredulous to think that it's the same age that John Lennon was when he was assassinated 28 years ago today. I don't know if I attribute such a thought to the … Continue reading 40

They Never Saw It Coming

I had to help out the in-laws tonight with the installation of their new DVD/VCR. While it was installed properly by the time we arrived, I had to go over which buttons to press and why. They took notes and all was well. But while removing their old DVD player from the TV cabinet, they … Continue reading They Never Saw It Coming

I Miss Olde Tyme Hockey

A few days ago I overheard our newest employee--she's filling the void I left when I transferred--talk about her love for the Los Angeles Kings. She's already been to all their home games. She has her own Kings blog. In short, she's nuts for them. Upon overhearing this, my mind was immediately transported back to … Continue reading I Miss Olde Tyme Hockey

Feelin’ Retro

After cleaning out the garage the other day, I happened to come across my old high school buddy: my Sony Walkman. But not just any Walkman, no. When I bought it back in 1986, this thing was top-of-the-line awesome with features like chrome cassette capability, auto-reverse, AM/FM radio, a three-band equalizer and best of all, … Continue reading Feelin’ Retro

31 Years Later…

On this, the 31st anniversary of Dad’s passing into the Great Beyond, I’ve decided to do quite a few things that I have never done in the past.   Let’s face it, there’s nothing bleaker than remembering a loved one on the day they died. I’d rather remember the times I had with Dad while … Continue reading 31 Years Later…