Dancing Around the Maypole
When I was a child, May 1 was always a fun day. That’s the day that the girls of Immaculate Conception got to dance around the Maypole while the little boys sang and clapped. It was a whole day of celebrating and merriment. It’s funny to think back now on what the maypole symbolizes and [...]
What a Difference a Year Makes
A year ago, Sarah was just released from Neurological Intensive Care after hitting her head and getting a severe brain injury. What a difference a year makes.
Here’s Sarah at Fenway Park last week. Today’s her birthday. Happy birthday, Sarah.
Happy Fifth Anniversary
Fat Tuesday 2008
Even though every Tuesday is Fat Tuesday for me, today I can wear purple and green beads to acccessorize. If you’re having a king cake today, I hope you get the baby.
Um, searching for Mardi Gras images is one of the more interesting searches of the year. Don’t do it at work.
Snickers the Wonder Dog the First to Wish Sheryl Happy Birthday Today
Today is Sheryl’s birthday. I wasn’t the first to wish her happy birthday today, though. Snickers the Wonder Dog said happy birthday right away. Then again, for Snickers every day is Sheryl’s birthday. She’s happy, happy, happy to see “the birthday girl.”
Happy birthday, Sheryl. On a funny note, I was telling Sheryl that I read [...]


Hi, it's me, the guy whose name is at the top of the page. I'm on the left doing my best impression of Mr. Magoo. Those are my boys Steve and Matt. They're a lot bigger than me now, but I like this picture from last summer, so I'm going with it.