Dealing With Winter Conditions Greetings from the island everyone. Hope all of you are doing well and enjoyed Christmas with family and friends. After spending a few days on the island with fellow islanders Kristy and Bob from Rockport, Barnacle and I made the trek to the mainland Christmas morning to be with the family. […]

As my heart beat faster and I attempted to catch my breath with each step I took, I began to wonder, “Why, oh, why, did I not continue my faithful exercise routine through out the holiday season?” I had been doing so well… That’s right folks, I have fallen victim to the thought, “I’ll make […]

Changes in Latitude – Changes in Attitude! “Ruin is a gift – a path toward transformation!” The latitude is Port Aransas and the attitude is to embrace the tourist because they will bring you prosperity! That is exactly where Janet and I reside now. We are not prosperous yet but success is on the radar! […]

Ever hear the saying everyone talks about the weather but nobody does any thing about it? If one substitutes the word climate for weather, that might start a debate. The debate might be heated. There is controversy about climate change, well about what is causing the change. When one thinks about it the only thing […]

New Years customs are alike in some respects. The time is a bit different due to the lunar calendars or one like ours but what seems to be most significant is the desire for peace in the majority places of the world. Family values and traditions are the important leaders along with religious beliefs. Kissing […]