In Northeast Wisconsin, in the springtime, we have an occurrence that is as old as time itself. You could say, “you can set your watch by it”, but nobody says that anymore. Depending on which watch you use, Darwin’s, or Gods, both have the Wisconsin…
Thursday’s Post: Mixology My dad was a good bartender by all accounts
“Mixology is a term used to describe the art of mixing cocktail drink recipes. According to the “Free Dictionary,” the definition of mixology is the study or skill of preparing mixed drinks. A mixologist is a person who mixes and invents cocktail drinks. All mixologist…
The Kairos Family Ch. 12 Where Do You Say You Come From
Scene: at the restaurant. Going over breakfast, a cup of coffee and some field notes. The son asks, “Dad why did you change your name?” Dad: “Well, I didn’t really change it.” Son: “I know, but what made you want to use the English version…
Sundays First Installment A Ladies Point of View
If you have read my stuff lately you will remember that I mentioned I would be using Sundays writing to honor my mom. A writer in her own write. (Sorry couldn’t help myself) I’m not sure how to introduce you to her, officially. I believe…
Thursday’s First Installment Every hunter has that one dog
This Thursday marks the first of many, I hope, in my professional effort to write about a specific person, a specific topic, on a specific day, inspired by and to honor my dad. Also known as John, Johnny Walleye, Mr. B, Johnny, Juan, and… …
Fail to Plan… Plan to Fail II Successful Steps
I haven’t been very professional in my writing lately. I’ve been writing but not very purposefully. That bugs me. I have discovered about myself that any endeavor I may embark on has to have an end game, a purpose or otherwise my brain and body…
Fail To Plan… Plan To Fail. The Emerging Man Chronicles
There is a saying in all the success books out there that goes something like this, “Most people looking for success don’t plan to fail… they simply fail to plan.” As I have been taking my steps in learning how to be a writer one…
The Emerging Man Chronicles: Feb. 2018 Inertia
As I move forward in my endeavor of capturing my journey as ‘The Emerging Man’ and a writer, I have encountered a tendency or two of mine that maybe you share or have shared in your personal journey, maybe writing your first book, starting a…
The Kairos Family Ch. 11 coffee... black.
Scene: dad and son have been working all morning on the family business and it’s getting time for a stop Scene: coming out of the literal wilderness into a small town to fuel up and grab something to eat, moving north as the sun comes up…
The Kairos Family Ch. 10 At one of the crossroads of life...
Scene montage / voice over / maybe Morgan Freeman: dad and son working along the highways, byways and farm lanes at the family business. Early morning. A little early in the business season. The Kairos family from grandpa on down to little sister really love…
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