A Bob's Life

Today--March 31st is Patrick's birthday--I would not mention it except to note that he is 25 today--a number which I consider fairly sig...

I had the opportunity to dine with friends last week. And as we were traveling to dinner, it became clear that we are on opposite sides of t...

1. Palm Sunday--and Holy Week begins. A time for reflection and rededication. 2. Patrick enjoyed his birthday present--a Penguins 3rd Jersey...

What a productive day I had Saturday. Unfortunately, I did have to spend it with only my trusty dog--but she made the day by showing me how ...

Well--Thursday evening, after a hard day of work and a morning racquetball match, we did it. We drove our bicycles over to the Baltimore and...

I walked out of work the other day and smelled the newly installed mulch around the plants and trees lining the parking lot. The smell just ...

One of my readers from Upstate NY wrote to me about one of her favorite first signs of spring: "Just got back from walking the dogs (no...

While walking Makayla last evening, after an exhausting racquetball match, I noticed a redbud tree in a neighbor's yard in full, magnif...

Well they have done it--and many of them are happy. Our elected representatives. The United States has continued down the slippery slope to ...

1. It is finally officially Spring and the weather has been cooperating with temperatures above normal calling us outdoors to work and play....