Posts filed under: Life

While I Was Away

It’s been a while since I have checked in with a new post. Kinda got sidetracked with roughly a hundred other things that came my way. This year has ushered in quite a few changes. Here’s what’s happened while I was away. So one of... Read More

Peace Enough to Sleep

James and Peter have been arrested. James, one of Peter’s dearest friends has been executed. Peter awaits the same fate. And how does he spend the night? Sleeping peacefully in his cell. Oh, that I might that this type of faith!... Read More

What Gets Measured…Gets Done

You’ve probably heard the old adage, “What gets scheduled gets done.” I think this is largely true, but have also found a more helpful axiom when it comes to completing my goals – “What gets measured, gets done.“ I’ve done a lot of reading this... Read More

Things Just Got Real

Today was the first official day of candidate qualifying for the Bartow City Commission. That means all the paperwork that is required to run for a seat on the commission is due this week. Around noon today, I dropped everything off with the City Clerk.... Read More

Diamonds are Forever – Bartow Chamber Annual Event

Jennifer and I had a great time at the annual Bartow Chamber event. Each year they pick a theme. This year was “Diamonds are Forever”, a play on James Bond. While no one would ever mistake me for Bond, I think my wife makes a... Read More