The passing of time gets faster every year.

We all think of time in different ways. When we were in our teens, long term thinking was next week. Things change rapidly at that age. As we get older, next year is long term. Maybe we can afford to go on vacation to that special place. In our forties we think a little longer term. We think about how we are going to pay for our kids’ college educations. We think about...

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There are good days and bad. What’s you day going to be?

It’s fun to meet new people. One person you’ve never seen, heard of, or thought you’d meet.  If you ask enough questions you can find out a lot about her. You might hear about what has gone on in her life or what shaped her to be like she is today. Everyone has had good things happen to them and also a few bad, just like all the rest of us. Sometimes there is one...

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What’s your legacy going to be?

Went to a retirement party last Friday for someone I’ve known for a very long time. I’ve known her as a friend, neighbor, travel buddy, and volunteer. I knew a little about her profession, but it was nice to hear the kind words of those who’ve worked with her for years. She was a surgical nurse, first assistant. She’s the one who sewed you up after your surgery....

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Putting on a links golf course

Sometimes I just can’t putt. I’ll be on a green and I’ll read the wrong break, hit the ball too firmly and be lucky to three putt. Nothing can roughen a good round faster than not being able to putt.On some courses it is even more important. These are called link’s courses. There’s a few more around today than there used to be. Take Bandon Dunes. Two of its...

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Wheat Fields changing to Vineyards

Amber waves of grain are now wine vineyards.

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