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The "Fall"

Wow it's October & my favorite time of year.  It is a season for harvesting the bounty, the leaves falling & a time of change.  So this is a perfect season for me to end this blog.  I never thought of writing down things about my/our life, but it turned into kind of a diary of sorts & a way to validate this journey.   Proverbs 11:2 When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with the humble is wisdom.   This verse makes me know that I do not want this to become an obsession & a continual "all about me" prose, so I am giving in to wisdom & humility & not puffed up pride!  I am thankful for all God has bestowed on me & my family.  His grace is a gift that can not be earned or bought with good deeds.  During this journey my faith has become stronger & I have a unwavering love for Jesus, for after all He gave His all for me/us that we might have salvation.  A sinner you bet, but the difference is now that I am reborn, I know to lay it @ the

Being Sixty Six

  7 months since my last post....Sometimes it is just too hard to get back to writing, but here I go again a little older for sure & somewhat wiser, maybe.  All is well with EM & I & we are awaiting August 24th to start back @ ATO on the SU campus.  This will be my 2nd year cooking here & EM's 11th @ this 'house'!  I really do enjoy it & even with my continued leg pain.  I still consider this my retirement as we do get the Summer off as well as a week for Thanksgiving break, a month for Christmas break & another week off for Spring break.  Not too shabby especially for an old guy like me.  EM would prefer to just be really retired, but I keep moving up her date, which is now 2021 when she is 71! Ha ha...Although I know she isn't laughing, like yippee, we do have fun with this.  Here where my 'years' come into play, to consult to other potential entrepreneurs to put some money into a plan to prevent falling into the 'Cosmo Non-R