I’m not a runner. And until last July I wasn’t even a walker. For almost 20 years I have been Co-Chairman of the St. Jerome One Mile Classic but I never walked that mile. I wasn’t a walker. A mile was too far. I didn’t want the ambulance to ride my tail. Oh, I had … [Read more…]
It’s Picnic Week! It’s picnic week and everyone is as busy as can be. The BBQ pits have been cleaned out, the Bingo stand is getting ready to go up, the new Speaker’s Stand has been spruced and is ready for its baptism by fire come Saturday. Everyone is getting their yard ready so as … [Read more…]
We’re from the country. Not really. We’re from the South. Not really. We were born and raised in the suburbs of Louisville, KY. Now, if you’re in New York they think that all of Kentucky is the country. Louisville is in Kentucky, therefore, in the country. But if you’re in Louisville you know that it’s … [Read more…]
I remember when side-view mirrors came out with that statement: “Objects in Mirror Are Closer Than They Appear”. That messed me up. Did they want me to have a wreck? I would, you know. I couldn’t figure out how those mirrors worked. I didn’t want to have to worry about wondering whether or not that … [Read more…]
“Quit that, you look stupid.” “Thanks.” I slowed down to a walk. “I guess it doesn’t matter. You look stupid doing that too.” You know, I really hate listening to myself sometimes. Is it true that we are our own worst critic? Last summer I took up walking. I have arthritis and have found that … [Read more…]