Well, I did it. I broke down today and connected to Twitter. Yes, I know it's all the rage. It's the best way to keep in touch in seconds, spread news and gossip, share my thoughts and reports from my blog - both Inside My Mind and From the Cornfie… more »

An old nemesis has returned and could signal a lethal end. A few years ago I was taken to the emergency room with an odd looking something near my right ankle. The doctor diagnosed it as cellulitis. After prescribing an antibiotic and sending me home, I… more »

To paraphrase Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., wheels at last! Thank God, wheels at last! After several months of being without a vehicle due to our financial situation here at Mark's Den, I am happy to report that as of today, we once again have an operatin… more »

Mark here, in my 50s and racing fast toward 60. I have two wonderful sons, Dave and Kev, of whom I am very proud. I also have two wonderful daughter-in-laws, Anna and Hailey. My first and only grandchild, Dylan, was born in February, 2007. My life partn… more »

For some this is nothing new, but rather something that has been missing for most of this year. For others, this will be seen as a new venture. This is in fact, however, the most recent incarnation of Inside My Mind (previously known as Inside the Mind)… more »