Mark’s Remarks

I remember watching “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” one rainy afternoon and really loving the duo of Spencer Tracy and Katharine Hepburn. After that, I tried to see all of…

We just dropped our No. 2 son off at school to join his brother, and now I am in the minority. Just like that.   We had to put the…

Do you know anyone you find hard to talk to?  Sometimes, I wonder if anyone realizes how they converse with others. It’s interesting to observe and think about. How often…

Christmas vacation tends to give us a little more down time, although I always have plenty to do. Still, there’s a little more time to reflect, relax and look back…

Listen, I battle myself at this time of the year. Unless I constantly have conversations with myself and constantly talk to myself about what this season is for, I often…

When we were kids, my brother and I would look in the JC Penney catalog at the toy section, often looking at this huge Matchbox car garage that probably cost…

Why is hair such a dominant thing in our lives? When I look back on my life, I can think of so many times hair has seemed to be such…

If you are like me, you have realized that our hearts are not always nice places.  I always wondered what it would be like to take a drive through the…

Sometimes I see something good on Facebook and I share it, only to have people spouting off immediately. Well, I suppose it’s their right. After all, I shared the post…

I continue to have this dream about two neighbors I once had.  They were very special, like a third set of grandparents to my brother and me. They both died…

Sometimes when you talk too much and make a public spectacle of yourself, people ask you to do things like emcee trivia nights.  I’ve been asked a few times, and…