Thursday, November 24, 2011

What I Am Thankful for This Year

My Wonderful Wife
My 16 year old son who knows everything
My 14 year old step son who loves me most days
My 12 year old daughter who still thinks I am neat

My best friend Brad...the best person I know
The brothers A from AZ and Boston. Two men I love
The domed one who is perhaps not on others lists but is always on mine.
My mother in law who is the sweetest lady I know
My sister in law who is just edgy enough to be fun.
My Aunt Deb and Uncle Bob who are generous with their time, possessions and spirit.

I am thankful for baseball.
I am thankful for the MLB Baseball Package
Jon Stewart
David Letterman
Jimmy Fallon
Brian Williams
Chris Matthews
The Avett Brothers
The Beatles
Bruce the Boss

Spotify
Sirius XM Radio especially Outlaw Radio and E Street Radio
Camp at Bryant Pond
Disneyworld
Bar Harbor
Sunny Days
Blue Sky Fall Days
Full Moons
My wife and daughter checking out yard decorations

My crabapple tree
My burning bush
My new lilac trees and dreams of a spring blossom.

My Dog Rudy
Tennis Balls for Rudy
Snowdrifts for him to make paths through

Front Steps at Dusk
Weak Rum and Cokes
Shrimp
Milk Toast
Chicken and Rice

Paddy Murphy's Sweet Potato Fries
Cold Allagash on Tap
Ruebens with good Sauerkraut

Memories of my Mom that make me smile ( sometimes through tears)
Vivid Memories of My Dad

Jeopardy
My Ipad
College Basketball....Go Duke
Charlie Brown and Snoopy Books

Amazon
Huffington Post
Apps for Everything

E books
Honey Mustard Pretzels
My new Hat

A son that can snowblow
A son that listens all the time

A daughter that provides sweetness

A wife that knows me and still loves me

A wife that is talented and special everyday

Turtlenecks

Warm Socks

My Cane to Hold Me Up

Morning Joe and Mika too

Regis

Robert Caro's next LBJ book due in the late spring

Bill Clinton

Joe Castiglione

Amc Original Programs

The New Yorker

The Grand in Ellsworth

Concerts on the Waterfront

Chopping your own Christmas tree

When you get piping hot fries and not scraped Cheeseburgers at McDonalds

Taking my daughter to lunch

A well made sandwich at Subway

Spaghettio's and Meatballs

A hockey game at the Alfond

Mansfield stadium

The Bangor Public Library

HOT Buttered Popcorn at the movies,,,must be hot

Angry Birds

Tobasco Sauce

Old Cars

Tivo

On Demand

Chinese Food

The stuffed animals I share with my children

The first snow

Garry Wills books

Bewitched

Zach Galfinakas

Wblm

Wifi

My cross my daughter gave me

Good pens

Coke and Pepsi

Trees

Birds

PBS Programming

Cats

Alfred Hitchcock movies

David Leen movies

Russian history

Presidential biographies

Ernest Hemingway

David Halberstam books

My high school history teacher

Books of all types that I have read

Fantasy Baseball

First and Last and Always my Wonderful Wife

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