Mutterings and Musings
Who would know that thirty-eight years ago today Was a perfect day. For a brand new addition was added to the human race. Funny that a geek kid who never figured to make his life work on computers, Would later be destined to work for an internet hosting company called “Rackspace”. Who would know that… Continue reading Our Kid At Thirty-Eight
We aspire to it; we live our whole life to reach that one plateau. But when we’re on the brink, Do we really want to go? Do we freely want to leave the love of our lives, take our last breath, And succumb to death? That is the question. Human nature tells us that most… Continue reading At The Doorstep of the Almighty
The world felt like we were standing still Looking out our windshield at the dry, hot desert in New Mexico. Barren landscapes, and far away beautiful mesas help me imagine What it was like in the days of old. How the first settlers made it through; Or better yet, our Native Americans, the Navajo, Apache,… Continue reading Riding Through New Mexico
Many years ago, when life seemed slow, Alex and I worked side by side, and the work was hard. For years, spending hours driving to work together, we got to know each other fairly well; However, I do not believe we knew what we wanted out of life back then. We just hoped to earn… Continue reading Oh Alex, Oh Alex, Where Have You Gone?
Remembering years ago in ’72 When my Baby Doll and I said “I do”, We were so young and happy; But at times life’s knocks struck hard. However, as they say, love conquers all. So, like a committed couple, we persevered. Through the years, we have worked hard to conquer life’s bitter storms; Cherishing great… Continue reading Through All The Years Together
At 24 years old, Peter was an Olympic ski jumper, and was really good; But fled Slovenia because he was expected to fight for the German army. He made a small fortune, as an inventor, even before the war ended; Then patented a weaving machine designed for use by disabled folks, Which were many; and… Continue reading Peter Florjancic
Recalling back during hot summers as a kid, We had no computers, Facebook, IPADs or caller-ID. My brothers and I would all play baseball all day, on 38th Street. Thinking now about those times, life was sweet and gas was cheap. Very special memories I have during those times was when we’d all go Camping… Continue reading When Life Was Sweet, and Gas Was Cheap
Six years ago, little Julia came to be. Today, she is so full of life, and surely no one can erase Her spirit, her beautiful laughter, her outlook on life. Who would have known back then that this new addition to the family tree Would make Nina’s life so rewarding, so complete; Her miracle called… Continue reading Julia
Oh Buttercup, how we loved you. The sweetest and most gentle, kindest dog we have ever known She would lick you to death, and had a pure heart of gold that we could never outgrow. We will miss you so. Oh Buttercup, we know how you missed Beta terribly. Now you are with her Playing… Continue reading Oh Buttercup
One of the things my brothers and I have been trying to do Is get my Mom into the computer age so to follow through More than her just playing games and checking email. Now, I realized there weren’t any computers while she was growing up But sure she could this, and certain in the… Continue reading Getting Mom on Facebook