I Lost A Friend Today
It is said that the chances of finding a four-leaf clover on your first try is about 1 in 10,000. Scientific American estimates that...
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WG Harper
Jun 234 min
Easy Come, Easy Go
As a proud Baby Boomer, I must confess, I am a packrat. I have a garage filled with items I have kept or collected through the years, all...
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WG Harper
Jun 164 min
The Old Wooden Box
It wasn’t fancy, and certainly not valuable, but the old wooden box my father used for his shoeshine kit holds a unique place in my heart...
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WG Harper
May 294 min
Peggy Jean
Today marks a day in my life that has come and gone for over sixty years, and each year, on May 29th, I can’t help but think about the...
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WG Harper
May 276 min
They Gave It All
The Sun rises over the horizon on yet another Monday in South Florida. The sand beneath my feet is cool as the overnight temperatures in...
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WG Harper
May 195 min
The Unsung Heroes: Ordinary Men and Women in the Armed Forces
Each May we are called to celebrate Military Appreciation Month as we honor all members of the armed forces who chose to serve our great...
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WG Harper
May 154 min
Thank You Doesn’t Quite Measure Up
In 1962, this day was proclaimed by President John F. Kennedy as Peace Officers Memorial Day and the week in which it falls, Police Week....
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WG Harper
May 123 min
Celebrating Mom
Reflecting on the mother who brought me into this world, I am overwhelmed with a mix of nostalgia and admiration. She passed away in 2017...
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WG Harper
May 53 min
How Big Is Your Windshield?
Life is often described as a long road trip complete with fast interstates, twisting back roads, unexpected detours, and occasional...
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WG Harper
Apr 303 min
One Of Those Days
Have you ever had one of those days? I mean, really, one of those days where from the moment you open your eyes to the world, you just...
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WG Harper
Apr 283 min
The Potpourri Of Life
This beautiful existence, in so many ways, is like an aromatic and decorative potpourri. Just as potpourri is a mixture of dried petals,...
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WG Harper
Apr 213 min
What Is Normal?
In the complex world in which we exist, the concept of "normal" is as vague as it is widespread. It is a benchmark against which we...
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WG Harper
Apr 144 min
The Power Of Words
One of the most important functions we carry out each day is communication with others. Whether spoken or written, our words can have...
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WG Harper
Apr 73 min
Magical Moments
Life is boring. Mundane. Days and days of schedules, routines, and in many cases, wasted time. This is a rather pessimistic way of...
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WG Harper
Apr 73 min
Sunday Is Coming
It has been a while since I’ve posted a blog. There are several reasons (excuses) I could give, but the truth is, I had no words after...
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WG Harper
Oct 1, 20234 min
Saying Goodbye To A Hero
It was Spring, 1973 on an all-dirt ballfield at Cromwell Field in Ferndale, Maryland. I was playing for Coach Rich Steelman on the Bronco...
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WG Harper
Sep 17, 20235 min
Cheeseburger In Paradise
It was an RCA console stereo cabinet that ornately sat in the living room on Cheddington Road. This was where I first heard the melodic...
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WG Harper
Sep 9, 20233 min
Embracing The Essence Of Time
In the relentless hustle-bustle of life, time slips subtly through our fingers, challenging us to pause, reflect, and count our numbered...
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WG Harper
Sep 3, 20234 min
The Joys (and Perils) of Travel
One of the most exciting experiences in life is taking a vacation. Leaving work on a Friday afternoon and embarking on an adventure is...
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WG Harper
Aug 13, 20233 min
I Love You More Than Pizza
Expressions of love often take on various forms, personalized and unique to each individual. At times, the love we feel for that one...
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