By Jeff Woodard July 2024 I have a new buddy. Why I don’t make more time for him, I’m just not sure. He’s a storyteller. A doozy of a storyteller. The other day I popped over to see him. During my previous visit, we sat out on his tiny front porch and enjoyed the sunshine…
By Jeff Woodard February 2009 When I took a break last weekend from hours of chipping, chiseling and scalding 10 to 12 inches of ice out Of my gutters, it wasn’t for a hot bowl of soup! Or a steamy Cup of tea. Or a chance to toast my frigid digits in front of the…
Two special shout-outs today — both involving (more or less) 50-year milestones. One is to my BFF from high school. He turns 67 today. The other is to my 12-step “grandsponsor.” He is 50 years clean and sober today. Pretty cool stuff. Good news, indeed, on the day following two days of celebrating the lives…