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Monday Musings

This past week has been busy. No busier than other weeks really but for some reason it felt busier. There are people i...View full post »

Christmas Eve morning

I hadn’t slept well last night quite possibly this was due to my anticipation as Christmas Eve is upon us. I am ...View full post »

Winter Solitude

The winter months can be difficult for many people, especially those who live in areas where we experience days which ...View full post »

Winter in Black and White

Football season is over. Wedding season is pretty much done although I have a wedding scheduled for 12/26/2009 and my ...View full post »

The season has ended but the memories will live on forever. Lumberjack Pride!

It’s done. It’s over. The 2009 high school football season has come to an end. A very successful end. My s...View full post »

Sunsets

As much as I love mornings, that’s how much I LOVE sunsets. I’m not sure what it is; the end of the day, t...View full post »

Football is like life.

My son and I ate dinner together last night. This in and of itself is a rare occasion for most people let alone oursel...View full post »

NTHS Lumberjacks: Class AA Champions

I arose at 5:30 this morning and as I rubbed the sleep out of my eyes my right hand reached for the blinds. My fingers...View full post »

NTHS vs. New Rochelle

A storm is brewing. It is due to arrive in Syracuse, NY at precisely 1:00 PM on Sunday November 30, 2009. The weatherm...View full post »

The simplicity of thankfulness

This morning I went out for a walk with Jack. We returned home and Nancy had gotten up. The kitchen smelled of goodnes...View full post »

My Grandmother and the Veteran

I awoke this morning to another beautiful sunrise. The sky was a brilliant blue and my thoughts immediately turned to ...View full post »

Kujo

As I sit and write this I have tears in my eyes. I am so proud of what the NTHS Lumberjacks have accomplished and even...View full post »

The 100th Annual T-NT game.

Well it’s over and done with. The 100th Annual T-NT game. The third oldest rivalry in New York State and ranked ...View full post »

Andrea and Brian’s Surprise Baby Shower

I have known Andrea and Bryan for a long time. We won’t get into the exact amount of time because that would rev...View full post »

NTHS Lumberjacks vs. Williamsville North

They did it again. The Lumberjacks are off to a great start. The game began on a somber note as the eight year anniver...View full post »

7th Annual Carly’s Crossing

On October 19, 1999, just a few weeks after complaining of headaches, 8-year-old Carly Collard Cottone was diagnosed w...View full post »

Niagara River Photo Walk

Today was no different than any other day except the sun was shining and the weatherman promised it would remain beaut...View full post »

Finding our Way

“Our difficulties are not obstacles to the path; they are the path itself. They are opportunities to awaken. Ca...View full post »