by analytics@squidxmedia.com | Jan 23, 2024 | blogs, books, happy new year, reading
Hello all! Happy New Year! Hope it’s a good one for everyone. That’s my plan.I turned 74 a few days ago. Amazes me. And too, I am grateful. I have lived well and been blessed with more gifts than I can count, though I do try to count them often. I have also...
by analytics@squidxmedia.com | Dec 21, 2023 | blogs
These will be brief. The clock is ticking. There are things to be done. Things to be savored.Even as I have happily admitted over the past many months to an ever-growing sense of calm and serenity, the world and nation are still a very much roiled up place and their...
by analytics@squidxmedia.com | Nov 2, 2023 | blogs
The cold weather has come. It is a time of tucking in. The World Series, the Autumn Classic has ended. The rapaciously, gleefully gathered Halloween is now hidden away from sibling and parental sneaking and thieving. It becomes a quieter time. Bigger holidays are...
by analytics@squidxmedia.com | Oct 13, 2023 | blogs
I think we all see this sort of thing in newspapers and magazines all the time. I saw one recently in the New York Times. So, I am copycatting.Q: What is your first memory?A: Standing up in the front seat of my Daddy’s car (Look Ma! No seatbelts!)-listening to the Tar...
by analytics@squidxmedia.com | Sep 29, 2023 | blogs
First Things First!Holy Smokes! I have become a grandparent. The pressure is on. Everyone stand by. There is no room for error here. On September 15th, George Douglas Glenn parachuted into this word and son Doug and wife Annie are now the proud and happy recipients of...
by analytics@squidxmedia.com | Sep 15, 2023 | blogs
To steal a march on my great hero Winston Churchill, this is not the beginning of the end but it is the end of the beginning.What started out as a command from a good friend (“Write The Damn Book! I’m tired of people telling you that you ought to write a book! Write a...