Mid-life crisis or death on the downhill?
Midlife is the old age of youth and the youth of old age. Proverb Today I turn 40 years old. By the law of averages and the average life expectancy for a non-smoking American male, my life on earth at least half over. I guess I had better write down one of those numbers for […]
The Daily Post: What I can not say no to
Today’s Daily Post topic: What can you not say no to? I have been alive for 14,610 days. I have lived life to what I feel like is to the fullest. And not to take any moral high road– I am far from a saint– I have never smoked, tried illegal drugs and I do […]
31 Days of Horror: Day 1 Movie: Trick ‘r Treat
31 Days of Horror: Day 1 Movie Trick ‘r Treat Every year we have a tradition in the Forto house where we celebrate the greatest month of the year, October, with scare your socks off, hide under the covers, turn on all the lights, sleep with one eye open, fright fest, movie marathon every night […]
The Future Home of Iditarod Dreams: Late September Dogs
The Future Home of Iditarod Dreams: Late September Dogs As I was lying in bed the other night, between the moment of slumber and rest I could hear all of the dogs around me at the kennels in the neighborhood. There are at lest four of them within a 1/4 mile or so. I soon […]
The Future Home of Iditarod Dreams: 31 Days of Horror
The Future Home of Iditarod Dreams: 31 Days of Horror Every family has some sort of tradition. That is what makes us unique from the rest of middle-class suburbia in the middle of Americana with hot apple pie and the mini van in the driveway. Some of us go all out decorating our houses like […]