Thoughts for the Day, November 2, 2021: It has been a year.
On the first Tuesday of November 2020 nearly one year ago, we waited anxiously throughout the evening for the presidential election results to come in from across the nation. It …
Thoughts for the Day, November 1, 2021: I am back
I took a week off as I transitioned from Petoskey to Ypsilanti, where I will be staying until we go to Gulf Shores, Alabama in January. Upon arrival, I quickly …
Thoughts for the Day, October 14, 2021: A little bit of self-reflection is good for the soul
In talking today with a friend about Jon Gruden’s emails, he asked me what he would find if he was able to have access to everything I have put in …
Thoughts for the Day, September 8, 2021: Maybe next year for Lou Whitaker
I always look forward to induction day for the Baseball Hall of Fame. I especially looked forward to today’s ceremony because it has been delayed for two years because of …
Thoughts for the Day, August 27, 2021: An “Orchid” for my grandson Nolan.
Over the past 60 years I have always been a big Rolling Stones fan. My play list has included up to 45 “Stones” songs. With the death of Charlie Watts, …
Thoughts for the Day, April 1, 2021: Opening Day and April Fools Day
It is Opening Day today, much to my surprise. It is also April Fools Day. Today’s weather is mother nature’s way of playing an April Fool’s joke on us. Game …
Thoughts for the Day, Christmas Day 2020: Many Thoughts
It is 12:05 PM. One family has left and another will be coming soon. It was a great morning as Leah and I exchanged gifts and then Katy, Brad, Alaina, …
Thoughts for the Day, December 11, 2020: I cannot sit back and shut up.
The lawsuit by the Texas attorney general asking the U.S. supreme court to throw out the presidential election results in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Georgia and Wisconsin has now taken on a …
Additional Thoughts for the Day: November 16, 2020: I am disgusted.
From late spring to early summer, the majority leadership of the Michigan state legislature bitched about Governor Whitmer and her abuse of power. Finally, on Oct. 2, the Michigan Supreme …
Thoughts for the Day, October 27, 2020: One week to go and then what?
Listening to the news this evening, Erin Burnett of CNN was highlighting the contrast of President Trump’s multiple campaign rallies in Wisconsin today while at the same time Wisconsin Governor …