If you won the big Powerball $1.9 billion jackpot Monday night or even hit five numbers to win about a million or more bucks, you’re probably not reading this. I’m writing this as of Monday and you’re likely seeing it in your Wednesday morning newspaper. If you won, you may still be in ...
As I’m typing this week’s musings, I’m looking down at my fingernails and am nearly ready to hide them in shame. What a mess they are! Not that it’s anything different than my standard operating procedure.Between doing projects and work around the house and in the yard, playing golf, ...
Have you driven on a highway lately? I spend about one to two hours each workday on the interstate driving to and from Pittsburgh and, let me tell you, it can be very interesting. Most days, the commute is uneventful and often even relaxing. Now that the Southern Beltway construction zone is ...
When I was in middle school, my best friend and I used to sit on the back porch swing and just “watch the cars go by,” as we used to joke to our parents. We would laugh and joke and talk about anything as the occasional car would pass through our usually quiet neighborhood.Back in the day, ...
It’s the final week of summer, and that means my favorite month of September is upon us filled with sunny days, drier air, lower sun angles and football games. I’ve written before about my passion for pigskin and what makes it even more enjoyable is to watch the games with family and ...
Last Friday night marked a momentous occasion in my amateur sporting life: It was the first time I ever shot below 50 for nine holes on the golf course. My final score was 47 and – what’s amazing – is that 47 was my real score with no “gimmes” or lying on the scorecard. I really did ...
