Marriage

  • ”To Have To Hold From This Day Forward”

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    My wife and I celebrated our 44th wedding anniversary on Friday. We actually celebrated it Monday and Tuesday with an overnight trip to New Hampshire.  As usual, life was going to be too busy on our actual anniversary: my wife had to work a 24-hour shift on the ambulance and I was broadcasting a high…

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  • Remembering “Please” and “Thank You”

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    My wife and I will be celebrating our 43rd anniversary in September so it never fails… People ask us what the secret is to a long lasting marriage. To be honest: I don’t know. I married my best friend and we just try to be honest with each other and deal with everything as it…

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  • Happy Anniversary! It’s Been How Long?

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    Forty years! How did that happen? Forty years ago Ronald Reagan was President. Sandra Day O’Connor was named the first female justice on the Supreme Court. Prince Charles and Lady Diana had just gotten married in July. And I married Priscilla…..September 12, 1981. Forty years ago today. I had hair; I was thinner; and nothing…

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  • Find a Way

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    My wife had a patient the other day and since I don’t want to violate any privacy issues, that’s my wife Gwendolyn who works as a paramedic in….. ahh…. Pittsburgh. Yeah, that’s good. While making conversation she found out that the patient was divorced and had a new girlfriend but a son in another state.…

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