Keukenhof!
Having experienced the beauty of Hawaii firsthand, I often told people it was the one place everyone should go to in their lifetime since it was absolutely paradise on Earth. … Continue Reading Keukenhof!
Springtime!
Everyone has his or her favorite season. Some love the fall with the beautiful turning colors of leaves and the cool briskness of the nights after a hot summer. Others … Continue Reading Springtime!
March Madness!
I love this time of year! Unlike my wife who enjoys the cold and the exciting potential for snow that comes with winter, I absolutely am not a fan of … Continue Reading March Madness!
How Do We Choose Our Career? – Part 4
Just three years after I started my dream job, my manager was promoted into a new job in a different department and I was promoted to manager of the group … Continue Reading How Do We Choose Our Career? – Part 4
How Do We Choose Our Career? – Part 3
I worked really hard that first year to impress both my supervisor and the head of the clinical labs with the quality of my work. Unfortunately, I got a dose … Continue Reading How Do We Choose Our Career? – Part 3
How Do We Choose Our Career? – Part 2
While chemistry in high school is typically a one-year course, in college, it is broken down into four or more years of individual disciplines: inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry, … Continue Reading How Do We Choose Our Career? – Part 2
How Do We Choose Our Career? – Part 1
As I approach retirement, I have been doing a lot more reflecting. And one of those reflections has been upon how I ever get started in this career in … Continue Reading How Do We Choose Our Career? – Part 1
Two Years!
Happy Birthday! It has been two years on February 9th since I published my first blog post. And since that day, I have been coming to you every Sunday morning … Continue Reading Two Years!
Mom & Dad’s Anniversary – 2015
It was just a year ago that I wrote about my parent’s 50th wedding anniversary. But it was actually my own 35th anniversary this past December that got me recalling … Continue Reading Mom & Dad’s Anniversary – 2015
On Becoming a Granddaddy – TWO!
Yesterday I became a granddaddy for the second time, exactly six months to the day since I became a granddaddy for the first time. So joining my first grandson is … Continue Reading On Becoming a Granddaddy – TWO!
Travel 2014
My travel year started out early in January with a business trip to New Jersey for an industry committee meeting. I arrived the day before the meeting accompanied by one … Continue Reading Travel 2014
Best Books of 2014
What has become one of my annual blog topics is writing about the best books I read during the calendar year. This year, my book list totaled 27—13 fiction and … Continue Reading Best Books of 2014
How Do You Celebrate New Year’s Eve?
Happy New Year! Do you have the problem that I have each year of trying to figure out how to celebrate bringing in the New Year? For such a significant … Continue Reading How Do You Celebrate New Year’s Eve?
Memory Ornaments – II
For a quick reminder of Memory Ornaments – I. I saved the category of extra special ornaments until after Christmas for reasons that will become apparent at the end of … Continue Reading Memory Ornaments – II
35th Wedding Anniversary
Tomorrow will be our 35th wedding anniversary. And while it will be a different anniversary, I can’t let the day go by without first paying a tribute to my wife … Continue Reading 35th Wedding Anniversary
Bro Go 2014
This past weekend, my brother and I got together just the two of us for what has become our annual get together—Bro Go—this year in Disney World! Last year for … Continue Reading Bro Go 2014
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