5/12/13Howdy all!  I am still kicking!  Although don’t tell my knees.  The arthritis will retaliate!Any hoo,…And I am certain that God, who began the good work within you, will continue his work until it is finally finished on the day when Christ…

3/16/13Howdy all!  Well, I am back, or am I still here, or what is it?  I don’t really know, but I want to share with you again.So,…Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything.  Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has…

2/3/13Howdy all!  I am almost ashamed that I haven’t written to you all in over a month.  BAAD Tommy, BAAAAADD!So,…Hatred stirs up quarrels, but love makes up for all offenses. ~ Proverbs 10:12Another not unimportant consideration is, that the…

12/31/12Howdy all!  I MISS YOU!!  I’ve been so busy, and at times lazy, true.  The last time I wrote to you was December 2.  Well, I am still the guy who you might remember.  At least I think I am.  Probably am.  I guess I should do this more to…

12/02/12Howdy all!  Yes, I am still around.  I am looking around for a folks who have a vision-path for the next few years.  I am tired of stagnation.  I know that the conservative, constitutionalist, tea party folks, 9/12ers and others are tired of…

11/24/12Howdy all!  I am finally out of the fog of Percocet!  Knee is almost back to original size, and I am able to walk again.  I did ask the nurse if I would be able to play the violin afterwards.  She asked if I could play already, which I…

11/19/12Howdy all! If I may I will apologize up front if anything I say here is difficult to comprehend. I am still coming out of the anesthesia from earlier today, when I had arthroscopic surgery to remove some of the meniscus from my left knee…

11/07/12Good day.  What?  Not the “Howdy all!” cheerful greeting?  Not this day. There is so much to reflect on, so much to go over intellectually, morally and emotionally.  The question that is out there so dramatically is, “What now?”What is on…

11/05/12Howdy all!  It has been a long time coming but it’s finally here!So,..God saved you by his grace when you believed.  And you can't take credit for this; it is a gift from God.   ~ Ephesians 2:8I love the man that can smile in trouble, that…

11/02/12Howdy all!  Well, we are at the final weekend of ads, bickering, and name calling.  Who would have thought that We the People would be inundated with such childish behavior from grown men.  And the women as well!  I know this election is…

10/27/12Howdy all!  Well, I have been enjoying the company of my son, out of the Army, out of harm’s way and back safe at home!  So much to talk about!!  But I have neglected my sharing with you.So,.. The Lord will work out his plans for your life -…

10/19/12Howdy all!  You know, there is no better job in the world than being a grandparent.  You get to watch your kids in action applying all the lessons you taught them as children, on their own.  You get to play like a little kid with no regret…

10/13/12Howdy all!  Yes, I saw the debate.  I heard it, and I saw it.  I cannot think of the right thing, the fair thing, or the anything for that matter that would not seem contemptible towards the behavior and mannerisms of our Vice President.  To…

10/8/12Howdy all!  Well, how many liars do we have in the audience?  If you listen to the folks to the left of center (and even a few on the right), you’d think the conservatives are pathological truth twisters.  Like Harry Reid, with his ‘source’…

10/5/12Howdy all!  And welcome to the October Surprise!  Did you see it Wednesday?  It was amazing.  It’s been a long time since it has happened.  But now we know the picture is clear.  It is still possible, even in these days, for someone to…

9/28/12Howdy all!  Do you remember this whopper of an excuse?  “No, I didn't. Honest... I ran out of gas. I... I had a flat tire. I didn't have enough money for cab fare. My tux didn't come back from the cleaners. An old friend came in from out of…