Author: jpchess13

Today we thank veterans for their service – something we should do more often, but a start…   My Father

We take a lot for granted.   Part being lucky enough to live in America, part plain old humanness. Watching

“Where have you gone Tight End Bowers? The Peach State turns its lonely eyes to you…” (With apologies to Simon

You haven’t changed a bit! You look exactly the same! Felt great to hear at a recent reunion, but as

I finally found my permanent record. Not nearly as incriminating as I feared. It was being kept in a filing

Have a miserable Columbus Day! Capturing the true spirit of this holiday, celebrating an explorer who turned out not to

Optimism is a powerful drug. And fun to be around. It’s what sets man apart from animals: A dog never

A healthy dose of skepticism is quite healthy. Me? I’m healthily skeptical to the point of not believing anything I

Living in the present. Visiting the past. Our La Jolla memorial service/birthday weekend, celebrating the lives of our Aunt Bobbie

We stand on the shoulders of those who came before. Particularly true for families, the lucky among us with parents