Our Dog Aja

Aja in 2015

Last night our dog died. Her name was Aja and she was 10 years and 10 months old. She was the second pet dog that I’ve ever had in my life. The first was Josie, a puppy chosen and named by my daughter Erin when she was 8 years old. Erin named Josie after her … Read more

Oh, the Memories of Hazleton

March 1997. I receive a phone call from my former fiancĂ© stating that our son Jeremiah, who was then in kindergarten, had been disciplined for talking too much by having duct tape placed on his mouth and told to stand in a closet. Thinking that she was surely exaggerating the situation, I called the school … Read more

Moving Day

Moving Day image

June 9th This date has become known around my house as “Moving Day” due to the amazing coincidences of big events on this date through the years. This started back in in 1996, when my wife Karyn and I moved into our first home together in Mountain Top, PA on June 9th of that year. … Read more