• The Ninth Wonder of the World!

    The Ninth Wonder of the World!

    The Complimentary Spouse and I put up our Christmas tree last night, and can you guess who our favorite Disney character is? Hint: We call him Jumbo Jr., not the horrible nickname given to him by bullies.

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  • Here The Four Questions Go Again on Their Own

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave looks gorgeous in a purple polo shirt and a pair of shorts. What is making Dave happy today? Dave’s parents are visiting. What is Dave’s inspirational thought for the day? Dave says to set aside a little time each day to read something enjoyable.…

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  • The Four Questions Think They’re the Pope of Chili Town

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing an Alabama polo shirt and shorts. It’s still warm enough for shorts in Florida. What is making Dave happy today? Dave meditated on Bayshore as the sun rose. This view didn’t suck: What is Dave’s inspirational thought for the day? Dave saw…

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  • Pix Just for Kicks

    One of the most delightful things about the Photos app on my iPhone is how it will automatically generate videos based on my photos and videos. “Hey, Dave,” the phone seems to be telling me. “Here’s a cool reminder of a special time, person, or place.” This feature is called…

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  • The Four Questions Always Score on the Power Play

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a Victor Hedman jersey, jeans, and Stan Smiths. What is making Dave happy today? Dave and the Complimentary Spouse are at their first hockey game of the season. Go Bolts! What is Dave’s inspirational thought for the day? Dave says to always…

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  • The Four Questions in Slumberland

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing his Paisley Park T-shirt. What is making Dave happy today? Dave is more sleepy than happy today, but napping makes him happy, so it’s all good. What is Dave’s inspirational thought for the day? Dave says there’s no shame in taking a…

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  • The Four Questions Are the Favorites to Win the Heisman Trophy

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave is wearing a black polo shirt and jeans. What is making Dave happy today? Dave had barbecue at Dreamland for lunch. What is Dave’s inspirational thought for the day? Dave says to plan ahead: Don’t order a huge lunch if you know you want…

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  • Y’all Come Back to The Four Questions, Ya Hear

    What is Dave wearing today? Earlier today, Dave wore a blue button-down shirt, a blue patterned tie, a sports jacket, green dress pants, and nice dress shoes. But, of course, he has since changed into a polo shirt and shorts. What is making Dave happy today? Dave is happy he…

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  • Every Fog Has its Day

    Every Fog Has its Day

    I have seen fog three times this week. Each time, this Carl Sandburg poem came to mind: The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on. “Fog” by Carl Sandburg There is indeed beauty in fog, but there are plenty of other…

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  • Whatchu Talking About, The Four Questions?

    What is Dave wearing today? Dave, as usual, is wearing a polo shirt and shorts. What is making Dave happy today? Dave finally saw Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. What is Dave’s inspirational thought for the day? Dave says listening is often more valuable than talking. Why…

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