bobinmaine

Years ago, when I was younger and more ambitious, I worked a full time job as a woodworker and I worked a part time job delivering the morning newspaper to 500 plus rural customers and a small number...

I wish you enough rain to appreciate the sun even more. I wish you enough happiness to keep your spirit alive and everlasting.I wish you enough pain so that even the smallest of joys in life may...

I feel the trembling tingle of a sleepless nightcreep through my fingers and the monn is brightbeams of blue come flickering through my window panelike gypsy moths that dance around the candle...

REMEMBER=========* Remember that your presence is a present to the world. * Remember that you are a unique and unrepeatable creation. * Remember that your life can be what you want it to be. *...

I got a call from the hospital earlier. They wanted me to be a guest speaker for the kids in the drug program. It was short notice and I had nothing prepared so I winged it. My mind was blank so...

Many thanks to my Higher Power for 3 prayers answered! I am humbled! I Love you all! God Bless and TC! 

I am in a rut! I think that is what you call it. I have things to do but no motivation or energy so the longer they stay undone, the more depressed I get. I don't have much trouble getting started...

A flare-up of my back problem has prevented me from walking for the past couple of days. I think it is the arthritis but not sure. It's in my low back on the side of my spine. It has been almost a...

Alright, I am a little late with this. I had a real good workout on Sunday. I ran for almost the entire 2 miles. I was hoping to do the same or perhaps improve upon it yesterday but I was lazy and...

I was able to walk 2 miles again this evening. I pushed myself quit hard despite an aggravating pain in my right hip.  I  even ran for most of the distance by alternating walking and running. I...

I walked for 2 miles this evening. I wanted to run part way but my hip was sore. Must be arthritis. I think I overdid it yesterday having run for most of the way. It was probably meant for me to...

Got my 18 month chip today from AA. I had my days when I nearly slipped but I didn't. I hung on because I put more thought into what it was I almost wanted to do, and how many people I would hurt by...

 My friend Dennis!I worked 18 years of my life for an architectural woodworking company. I enjoyed working with my hands. I developed this interest early in life. My dad was a carpenter who built...

"Every Human being, no matter what his attributes for good or evil, is a part of the divine spiritual economy. Therefore, each of us has his place, and I cannot see that God intends to exult one over...

The Runner! Thursday, November 6th 2008, 2:31 PM 20 2It was April 15th 1996. It was a day I'll never forget. The 100th running of the Boston Marathon. She said she would meet me at the finish...