Pushmi-Pullyu

The two-headed Llama from Dr. Doolittle is my mascot today.  I am being pushed by my desire to accomplish something – anything, really – and…

Poignancy

One of my favorite retirement bloggers posted an article warning about living for yesterday, finding everything about our current lives falls short of the idealized…

An Ugly Little Monster

I spend much of my retirement life battling an ugly little monster that has taken up residence in my thoughts.  We meet daily, to duke…

Batter Up!

In my elementary school, intramural athletics were a requirement.  We played volley ball, kick ball, ran track, and (shudder) played softball.  Athletics were never my…