Mutterings and Musings
By day, Ryan is a normal guy you see at the gym, Doing his best on the weight machines at our local Gold’s Dispensing his words of knowledge to friends like me, What kind of vitamins or supplements best for working out and pleads You to listen to your aches, and pains, and especially to… Continue reading Ryan
Sometimes we are not meant to live a long life, As God called Daniel home early, don’t you know, God needed a new Angel at his side To watch over and protect other boys and girls, But wants you to know he’ll be at his family’s side, So don’t you cry, for Daniel is flying… Continue reading Our Angel Daniel
In the long journey that God has given me, I thank Him that I’m still here, My 73 year old body is still holding on, Just to make it another day, to walk steady, with no marathon, So that hopefully, next year I’ll be a “peregrino” (pilgrim) in Portugal and Spain, to walk the Camino… Continue reading The Camino de Santiago Next Year!
It’s always good to hear from Charlie, But did you know he has a “Time Capsule”? He said everytime he goes deep into his garage to find, Old boxes that will transport him back in time. Back to our innocence and youth, When we were back at Holy Cross Where we danced on a gym… Continue reading My Good Friend Charlie
Thanking God that I have many friends in my life, Mike and I at the gym today talking about how blessed we both are, Both of us have had long beautiful lives, Have had close friends and people in our lives, That are no longer with us, are dead and gone; But yet, we get… Continue reading Life and Death
When I was young, I never imagined That life would be so good, Going out with my Son. We enjoy each other’s company, So, our only requirement everytime we go out, Is to be sure to have our beer, nice and cold. Going to Spurs games, Or to the river tubing, or Costa Rica with… Continue reading My Son
For the past thirty-something years, I have had sleep apnea, which is basically when you’re asleep, and your tongue falls back into your throat, obstructing your breathing many times a night. In my case, I was having apnea (not breathing) for 40 to 50 something times a minute. The technical term for this condition is… Continue reading My Sleep Apnea History
My dear Sister-In-Law, Elizabeth, Recounted a dream she had last night, not sad, But rather a beautiful dream of our Mom, Running through a field, Of beautiful bluebonnets! Elizabeth said Mom was smiling, laughing With a bunch of her friends, All running through The beautiful field of bluebonnets, Laughing with all her heart, and with… Continue reading Mom Running Through The Bluebonnets
Time, where does it go? Seeing a bunch of young guys today at the gym, Reminded me of a time when I was their age, When I walked straighter, had a head full of hair, No wrinkles, and maybe even walked with a little flair. Thinking maybe these young men haven’t seen what you have,… Continue reading Time
It was the early Spring of our lives, Remembering my close friend and brother, Felix Walking the halls of Holy Cross with him going to different classes, Football was his sport and mine was track, Our escape was getting a cold Schlitz beer, No stress, no stife, Riding around, enjoying our young life. Felix and… Continue reading Felix Antonio