- October 11, 2018 -

Just when I think my style of jeans and my slang are finally "on point" my nieces tell me:

"Sorry not sorry, Uncle Arthur. The struggle is real. But at least you're chill."

Evidently I'm not as "on fleek" as I thought 🙂

And by the time you read this...Millennials will probably have changed their entire vocabulary yet again.

The pendulum for them swings fast and wide.

Even with art, music, literature, culture...no matter what area you look at, the pendulum will swing further and further until it finally crests.

And then it'll slowly begin to reverse its direction.

You remember history class.

...the [...]

- May 21, 2018 -

"Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds."

While that may be the unofficial motto of the American postman...I'm afraid I failed as a digital postman last week with only getting out two emails.

We had a bit of a natural disaster...

Nothing too serious — I'm fine...thanks so much for so many of you checking up on me. The number of emails, voice messages, text messages I've gotten in the past several days has been a shock.

I really do sincerely appreciate the concern, and it's [...]

- April 3, 2018 -

I was not part of the "gifted" class in school.

You know, the really smart kids 🙂

I remember my older and younger sisters being tested to see if they were eligible to be part of the "gifted" class...so one day I went home and asked my parents why I wasn't tested.

They just looked at each other and didn't say much as I recall. Something along the lines of "It's alright, Arthur...you play the trumpet very well." lol

So that meant scholarships unfortunately weren't in my future unless they handed them out for street smarts.

And that's ok because as [...]

- February 1, 2018 -

First things first...

A couple hours after the email went out yesterday, I read it back and thought "Oh, sh*t. Everyone's going to think I'm a golf pro!"

I said that I shot a 72 on a 79 par course...

On top of not being able to spell, guess I better get checked for Dyslexia!

I shot a 79 on a 72 par course! Geez...I wish I could have shot a 72.

So to all of you who replied with accolades...thank you, but I had to 'fess up lol

Next...

Another "Come to Jesus" confession of sorts.

About 6 months ago we started to [...]