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A Couple of Tunes for My Dad

by Bruce Keener on July 5, 2008

Dad would have been 82 today (2008, July 5). There is no way I could begin to measure the influence he had on my life. He influenced every aspect of my life. I certainly would never even had an interest in guitar if not for watching and listening to him play. I learned from watching [...]

Thinking of Revising the Tag Line

by Bruce Keener on June 29, 2008

After receiving so much encouragement from you regarding my recent funk, I have decided to continue blogging. At least for the foreseeable future.
I don’t see me doing this until I die, of course, but it is a hobby that I enjoy, and lets me occasionally share some insights that may be of value to [...]

In a Funk

by Bruce Keener on June 23, 2008

I’m in a funk right now.
I know nobody likes a whiner, but I believe you deserve to know a bit about my state of mind.
There are probably a lot of factors involved, and I won’t burden you with all of them. I probably don’t even know all of them. But knowing some of them may [...]

Encouraging Independence, Building Hope

by Bruce Keener on April 6, 2008

This morning I stood in front of Vickie’s tomb and apologized to her for not letting her be more independent and for not giving her hope at a time when she really needed it.

For those who are new to this blog and do not know me, Vickie is my late wife. She passed away unexpectedly [...]

A Personal View on the Political Scene

by Bruce Keener on March 27, 2008

We all know that talking about politics or religion is a good way to turn people off. Therefore, I know I run the risk of losing readers by talking about politics. But, the way I look at it is: you should know something about the people who write what you read. Hence, this post is [...]