Category: Writing
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The Week In Seven Photos

There was a moment this week when I wasn’t sure how this weekly series would unfold and I briefly wished “enjoyment” wasn’t part of the blog title (it would have been so much easier just to rant a little). Luckily an afternoon out with Harper and the camera came to the rescue and I was…
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Weekend Memories

Cider and donuts, church bells ringing, and laughter along the sidewalk in the town that time forgot.
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The Week In Seven Photos

Each new day lately reminds me that I’ve been a step behind everything this year. It doesn’t feel like we’re over halfway through September and each time I look out at the lake I’m surprised that another swimming dock or boat has disappeared from the water. I almost could convince myself that it’s only the…
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Ageless Or Aging Musings #1

You know you’re stressed when you need a reminder on your wine bottle to relax.
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The Week In Seven Photos

After being teased with hoodie weather recently I would normally spend a few minutes venting about the return of summer weather with storms and the dew point reaching 70, but this ornery freeloader let me know the conditions were worse for him and that he would appreciate a fan for his digs under our deck.…
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The Week In Seven Photos

As we enter the last few days of August there is always a debate in Michigan if Labor Day weekend is the official end of summer and looking around this week it appears the trees have proclaimed summer is over while there was a happy hedge that disagreed. Even before the arrival of September, we…
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The Week In Seven Photos

The realization that the wise days of middle age have arrived is when you spot a bad idea and you quickly bypass a youthful thought of “the best memories come from bad ideas” to the awareness that you wish all the bad ideas you encountered in life had shown up with a warning label. There…
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It’s Cruisin’ Time

The classic cars are out everywhere all summer long in Michigan, but there is one special day in August where over 40,000 classic cars and hot rods are cruisin’ together on Woodward Avenue for the annual Dream Cruise. It’s that one day of the year that everyone is happy to be stuck in a traffic…

