I am grateful for laughter.  For love.   For smiling people.  For my girls.  For my dog.  for moments of solitude.

For years Finn has been my constant companion.  He has a face of loyalty and dark trustworthy eyes.  Finn is like an externalization of  my soul.  He is me in an idealized form. I am thankful for another day in this life, my dog, my lids, my wife. Also, I am thankful for the Baja … Continue reading Another day

I am thankful to be able to hold Paula's hand.  To cuddle with my dog.  To be silly at work.   To have a woodstove.   To eat good food.   To draw breath.

I am fortunate to be able to go to a job that is fun each day.   I like holding my wife's hand.  My dog is happy to see me.  

We just got back last night from a week in the Dominican Republic.  We had a great catamaran trip to Isla Saona, which was postcard beautiful. I am grateful for the opportunity to have gone - a good time was had by all. I am thankful to see my boys Finn and James. I am … Continue reading Back home

I am learning to dig past reaction and layers of fear to come to understanding.  I might just make it after all. I am thankful for staff potluck day.  

I am glad it was a sunny day. I am glad fish and chips exist.  

I am thankful for an empty stomach and  a full glass - fun arrives quickly. I am thankful for a full stomach and an empty glass - fun goes on and on. I am glad for the feeling of satisfaction when you feel your work has made someone's burden easier. I am glad for the … Continue reading Half empty, half full.

After all these years, I am still curious about my poop.  I am glad! I am also glad for the sense of smell!  (related?) It was a great warm day. I am thankful for the precious time we all have together.   Today I am particularly thankful that my daughter Sarah was with us for … Continue reading February 25th!