The season is upon us once again, when Christmas music once again fills the airwaves. Actually, if you work in any shopping mall you know that the Christmas music season starts promptly at midnight on November 1st. This is in an effort to get you, the consumer, in the Christmas, or more specifically, the Christmas…
All posts by chris
When The Universe Speaks, Listen
I recall a buddy of mine saying that, probably more than once, many years ago. Since that time, it’s been sort of a mantra I’ve taken on as my own. When all signs point to something you should be doing, you do it. Two of the most common questions I get are, first, “How the…
9/11: Twenty Years Later
In the days following the September 11 attacks, I was one of sixteen paramedics from Elmira and other ambulance services from across Upstate New York to the World Trade Center site. Expecting time would rob me of some of the finer details, I decided to write about what I saw and experienced so someday I’d…
Book #2 Update
The problem with having such a well received book on your first try is you’ve set the bar for the second one pretty damned high before you write the first word. I know, Mr. Author man has had some issues… boo-hoo, right? But seriously, writing the sequel to In Times of Trouble has been a…
All There In Pictures
I originally wrote this a little more than ten years ago. The older I get, the more I see the wheel of time turning. I don’t necessarily like it, but there’s no fighting it. A while back I took on the task of collecting and archiving old family photos. Partly I wanted to do it…
A New Site And More!
Welcome to the new site! Until now I’ve been hosting sites on two servers and it’s getting time to get rid of one of them. I could have moved the old site he-… no, that’s not entirely true. Someone probably could have moved the original site to this new site, however I would most likely…