Like me, no doubt you know many people who you consider to be very smart, who possess a high level of intelligence. However, one of the ...

Reader’s note:  The following deals with a rather morbid matter – death. It also presents various ideas (ideas you may or may not ...

I thought it might be appropriate to repeat this.

Someone ...

emory of Mom on this Mother’s Day.

As I ...

Mother’s Day is just about here so it seems appropriate to talk about mothers and praise them for what is performing one of ...

I was born in Northeastern Pennsylvania and spent the first eleven years of my life there among my extended family (and it was extended). ...

The following is for the love of my life and girl of my dreams, and lovers everywhere.

I originally published this a few years ago, but given its May again and I recently got a new car, I thought it worth ...

It’s time, once again, for those random things in life that aren’t worthy of a full length musing.

For the love of my life and girl of my dreams (and lovers everywhere):

How do I love thee? - Elizabeth Barrett Browning  

Like everyone else, I often say i don't have enough time - enough time to do all I want, enough time to help others ...

You’ve read stories about them; you might even have one. I speak of those precocious children who start playing piano at the age of ...

If you lived as a teenager in the late 1940s or during the 1950s, this musing will probably be a walk down memory lane. ...

If you follow sports then you have some special event that becomes a must-view for you. For NCAA football it may be the BCS ...

To the love of my life and girl of my dreams -

(Readers’ note:  Writers of blogs, columns and novels might appreciate this.) I was thinking of writing another musing, but couldn’t think of ...

Before there was Doctor Seuss, there was Lewis Carol. And Carol wrote one of be best whimsical poems ever written – ...

It seems it’s about time to publish another of my musings-lite musings. You remember, it’s just a collection of things I ...

There are two women, friends of ours who are battling breast cancer. I say battling because they are, to use that age-worn label, ...

The obituary appeared in today’s Daytona Beach News-Journal. It’s not an ordinary obituary. First of all, it didn’t appear with the other obituaries; ...

This very brief poem by Edna St. Millay has been quoted again and again, and heard by millions. ...

There has been a great deal of print and air time regarding the future, specifically - what does the future hold?  It seems half ...

Here is a poem that is rarely read in full, but the last two lines have been quoted time and again. I think many ...

It started with a phone call from my son, asking about the birth date of my dad, his grandfather. That was easy, but ...

Will wonders never cease?  My book, late Night Musings now can be ordered on Amazon.com as an e-book. If you happen to have ...

Not everything I see or ponder needs 300 – 400 words of a dedicated, singular musing to talk about it. Some would do ...

There is a phenomenon with human beings, human behavior if you will, that has always intrigued me. It is a near ...

Don't Go Far Off  - Pablo Neruda

“If only I knew then what I know now.”

If you are younger, no doubt you have heard the story. If you are older (over 50), I’m sure you have told the ...

If I were to ask you what holiday involves the greatest number of greeting cards being exchanged, I’m sure you would correctly ...

The Grammys for 2012 are coming and I won’t really watch the awards show. However, I have to admit I have in the ...

The following is a true story.   A man in Jacksonville, FL has two brown boxers. A while back they ...

I have mentioned in the past that I walk the beach few times a week sharing it with the seagulls and a few beach ...

The Oscars are coming yet probably the greatest movie of all hasn’t even been nominated. The movie?  Life, or more specifically our life.
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There are many well documents differences between men and women. There is one, however, that I haven't read much about. It has to do ...

The following speech, I Have A Dream, was delivered by Martin Luther King, Jr. on the steps at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C. ...

In talking to a few friends around my age, the subject turned to possessions, specifically our possessions. Having broken through the glass ceiling of ...

The other day I was driving to the mall. In order to get there I had to drive through a less desirable ...

The ending of any year seems to require some kind of list ...

One of the things I tend to do when a birthday or anniversary or New Year's Day rolls around is look back and ...

Christmas might seem to be a strange time of talk about a Nero Wolfe novel by the author Rex Stout. However, the murder ...

It is the time for the most merry and solemn of holidays - Christmas. It is a day which celebrates the birth of Jesus ...

I recently published the famous letter and response – Yes, Virginia – There Is A Santa ...

If only I were as wise and as great a writer as Mr. Church. This is a perfect answer to a question; a ...

I decided that rather go into the shop in Winter Park with my wife who wanted to ...

There are many ways by which you can define youth. It might be age, maturity or some other characteristic. There is one ...