Surviving the Crazy Twins

My struggle with the crazy twins that haunt me: Bipolar Disorder and Alzheimer’s Disease.
Mike Coffman and The Deplorables

Mike Coffman and The Deplorables

Since I began blogging recently, I have spent a good deal of time at coffee shops. One of them is Solid Grounds on South Broadway at Arapahoe.  It’s a shambling, multi-level store that shares a large parking lot with the South Fellowship church.  Given its...
The Kindness of Strangers

The Kindness of Strangers

I practiced law for 10 years, which, according to one of my favorite gag lines, “was about five years too many.”  But law was by no means my only career mistake.  And today, shortly after having cleaned out my office in preparation for retirement, is not a...
Under Construction

Under Construction

Under Construction is a men’s group at Greenwood Community Church that meets on the first Saturday of every month to do handy man jobs for people in the area.  The folks we assist are  usually single women, usually elderly, usually church members.  But not...
On My Honor

On My Honor

  I had breakfast with Jeff Brandel a while back.  An attorney, he serves as the chair of the Arapahoe District of the Denver Area Boy Scouts.  He also volunteers as a leader in his son’s troop.  Busy guy. I wanted to talk with him about how the Scouts are...
Yellowbelly

Yellowbelly

My daughter, Lauren, and I have made the decision to embark on an Odyssey of sorts-a foodie exploration of Denver’s dining hot spots.  And then occasionally blog about them. Lauren will captain the ship. I’m just along for the ride; get me further than two...