Christmas Spirit

I was feeling a little conflicted about writing tonight but I've got a little time before um, Santa arrives later. I went to the hospital today to see Mom for a bit and while she is progressing as well as expected, it's still hard to see her lying in that bed totally helpless. Maybe it's … Continue reading Christmas Spirit

Okay, One More Post

In light of yesterday's post in which my name was digitally slathered all over the Magic Kingdom, I thought I'd post the direct link plus another fun one for you, both courtesy of Disney. First, here's the "What Will You Celebrate?" link. This saves you the trouble of waiting through the whole video to get … Continue reading Okay, One More Post

Santa Arrives Early

As you may well know, my XBOX 360 met its demise not so long ago. And it wasn't like I used a whole lot but during its absence, I sure did miss using it. So imagine my surprise when Ann and her folks tell me that for Christmas this year... ...this is what they would … Continue reading Santa Arrives Early

Dear Santa

Dearest Santa, Hi, it's Dave from California! How have you been this last year? I hope the weather is treating you and Mrs. Claus fine and that your elves and reindeer are all in good health. At any rate, Santa, I just wanted to send you a quick note telling you that I've been a … Continue reading Dear Santa

Giving Thanks

I'm thankful... ...to be alive to experience everything good or bad. ...for my son and wife that continually put up with my nonsense and still manage to tell me they love me. ...the hugs said family give me each day. ...my mom who raised two boys on her own after Dad died when I was … Continue reading Giving Thanks