If you had your life to live over again what would you do different ?
I have been pondering this question for awhile now seeing I am heading down
the back stretch or as one guy put it: “I am in the fall season of life”
I have just come off …

So I have begun to think more strategically when it comes to getting Christmas gifts. You know how it goes. Someone in the family asks, “What would you like for Christmas?” And your initial response is “I don’t know.” Well, of course you know, but no one has …

If you have been tracking with me  on my blog “change” you may recall my mentioning the dry wit and humour of my aunt Lois.  Uncle Howard her husband, would often say ”don’t take life to serious, learn to laugh at yourself. ”  I received an e-mail from Liz, my …

At first I did not recognize the area code.  Dialing voice mail it was Mike my cousin who lives in Australia.  The message was brief  “Tom this is Mike your cousin please give me a call”
I am not sure why I elected to wait another 45 minutes until i …

Re-launching
Okay, I don’t normally get the urge to write…at least not in this context anyway. However, something is spurring me on to jump out of my comfort zone and leap into the unknown. Actually, the impetus for this rant has as much to do with the reading of …

 
Change  (part three)
My wife and I were making our way home from Stoney Creek on Sunday.  Evening was not far off as we headed west along the 403 corridor having spent the weekend baby sitting our four grandchildren, that is my wife was sitting.  I had shared the joy …

Change  (part two)
Men in our culture of recent generations have untold immense emasculation which has crippled, shamed and basically left many a good man feeling desperate, bored, powerless and even worse, living in silent depression unable to express any feeling other than anger I will say more about this …

While many of us, including me, profess that we love and desire change it can and often does not come to us in a way that we may not have anticipated