Having Open Heart Surgery at 15 years old in the summer of 1965, I became somewhat of a medical anomaly. As unusual and traumatic as that was, I managed to up the ante 50 years later and heart issues have been my primary concern the past few years. I’ve broken this story into 3 short bite size “parts.” Continue reading
My cousin Roger Larsen called me from California, early in 2019: “You sittin’ down, cuz?” he asks. I say I can be. Once seated he blurts out, “You have a daughter!” “I know,” I say. “She lives in California, name of Ginger, did you forget?” Roger responds, “No, you’ve got… Continue reading
This weekend my wife Maggie and I went back to see our daughter graduate from Kenyon College in Ohio. What a kick! Many happy emotions – not the least being the end of college tuition payments and the chance she’ll get a job to support me in my old age.… Continue reading