Sponge-Osophy
A view of life and its lessons
I offer these as my views on life, people, pain, and all of the joys of this
world.  I am not telling you, dear reader, that this is what you should do.  
Rather, this is what works for me.  I hope that you may come away from
these pages with a fresh perspective on some things. Click the title for a
brief explanation of the topic.
What some see as a stupid clown nose is actually a symbol of personal power.
The reason for the One More Frame Tour
Read about these basic life tools.  My secret weapon against hardship.
Okay, so you aren't afraid to die, but are you afraid to LIVE?
"A hawk requires no permission from the pigeons."
The good side of having a bad illness
Relying on a government check is bad for my health
R. I. P. Christopher Reeve
Coping with every day pain
The Danger of Not Chasing Dreams
The honor of best effort
Why worrying is for fools.
You owe others for everything you have...time to give back
Controlling the beast within.
Love is not a four letter word.
The Power of Self is immense, tap it!
Basic Coping Tools
What a rush!
Steps to Chasing "Impossible" Dreams
A political essay about disability
Finding your own core principles.
Who do you want to be better than?
The trap of government programs
The Danger of False Promises
Political Essay: An Effective Gasoline Boycott
Focus on enjoying today!
The hardest part of parenting.
Coping with the low points.
Is bowling a sport or a game?
My most prized asset belongs to my kids, then myself
A Note of encouragement from my secretary
A secret to facing bad days with a smile.
Ordinary People Can Do Extraordinary Things
The Brightest Light In the Sky
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My greatest strength is also my biggest weakness.
We are all products of our pasts.
I have bad days too.
Is there really any hope?
The Closing of Bullitt Bowl
The Endless Quest for Unconditional Love
Life is full of choices, a tribute to Karen Tustin
Letting go of the past, plus a real ghost tale
No one ever deserved that title so much...
Floating in a sea of true love
A fortress of solitude
Burying the Ghosts of the Past
Every Thorn has a Rose
Isolating Myself in Depression
Even Dust Can Be Beautiful
A ray of sunshine in a weary world.
Wise words from an old fried.
No task is impossible, one step at a time.