• Americas longest-married couple celebrates 81st anniversary – Fox 2 News Headlines

    Americas longest-married couple celebrates 81st anniversary – Fox 2 News Headlines. 81 years!  I would feel luck just to live to be 81…

  • lighting the beacons

    lighting the beacons

    As of this posting, Rebuilding Rob is now public. What hath God wrought? Thanks for stopping by Rebuilding Rob. Be sure to like, 👍 comment and subscribe to my blog below. It’s greatly appreciated! Also, feel free to follow me on social media as well! Check out my most recent posts as…

  • It’s a not-so-wonderful life

    It’s a not-so-wonderful life

    I had a dream last night/this morning…

  • the book thief

    I had a dream this morning that ALL of my books – from both childhood and adulthood – had been stolen.  The odd thing is, I met the guy who had stolen them.  He had a name – I forgot it already.   He was an “old school” criminal type…

  • Out of the frying pan…

    This is the first of rather unusual two-part entry… With some prodding from my mom, I called Jabba today to inform her that I won’t be picking up The Kid for Thanksgiving.  I have been avoiding this conversation and I definitely didn’t want to do it this weekend, as I…

  • like a lion in winter

    like a lion in winter

    It’s only Halloween, but reality is starting to hit me: Winter, and Christmas, are coming soon and I for one am not ready for wither of them. The Red Sox won the 2013 World Series last night, thereby ending the baseball season.  That alone has always been a tell-tale sign…

  • Feeling Socrates

    On Saturday, The Auteur took me to the “Intuitive Interactive Holistic Fair” – or a psychic fair to the layperson  in Saline, a small town just outside of Ann Arbor.  The Auteur goes to see psychics from time to time and has more than a passing curiosity about the supernatural.…

  • Home is where you hang your hat.

    After spending the last three weeks at The Auteur’s house, I’m back at my parents for a few days – as she is working nights and I have evening classes.  It’s a lot quieter here than I remember it being. i love living with The Auteur, but it’s difficult in…

  • Beautiful advice from a divorced man after 16 years of marriage | love story from the male perspective

    Beautiful advice from a divorced man after 16 years of marriage | love story from the male perspective. As a guy, I try to find as many good, or even not so good, blogs on divorce from the male perspective.  This one sums up a lot of my feelings perfectly.…

  • inspiration from a guilty pleasure

    “Roar” I used to bite my tongue and hold my breath Scared to rock the boat and make a mess So I sat quietly, agreed politely I guess that I forgot I had a choice I let you push me past the breaking point I stood for nothing, so I…