It’s easy to forget things in our busy life. You have so much going on that it’s almost impossible to keep track of every little thing that needs your personal attention. I realized recently that I’d forgotten a major thing, … Continue reading
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Before we step even one inch into this topic, I’d like to offer my condolences to the victims in the shooting at the Washington Navy Yard. My mother (who is a kind and wonderful woman) sent me an email last … Continue reading
For those of you tuning in for a light-hearted post or a restaurant review you’re going to have to wait a day or two. For those of you who would like to read an original short story about what I … Continue reading
It was five years ago this hour (when the blog is set to post) that my father, Oliver Joseph Courtemanche, Jr., passed away. Dad had been sick for a number of years with emphysema, and was actually in the … Continue reading
I went to the funeral of a man I’d never met recently. I went to honor an honorable man. It was his son, a man I’ve known for almost 20 years. A man who personifies honor in my scheme of … Continue reading