Tonight Brett and I went to see Brokeback Mountain with our transgender friend Joe and our liberal gay-supportive widow Barb. It was an appropriate group for the movie. We figured that we were probably the last gay couple to venture out to see the movie. It was obvious to see why this movie has seen so much press and praise. I won’t spoil the storyline…
Swiss Potato Soup
The 2nd week of the month is sheer madness for me. I have church council, and Lutherans Concerned. Since it’s Lent, we have a mid-week Lenten supper and worship. We’ll, I was going to enjoy a night off and just go to church tomorrow, but best laid plans seem to go bad. At church on Sunday, a couple making the soup this week realized that…
Graduation Day
I finished cardiac rehab today. I spent 90 minutes, 3 days a week for the past 12 weeks at Summa’s Cardiac Rehabilitation Center. It was a great experience that has given me a lot of confidence to exercise and eat right. My exit stress test went great with me going for 10 minutes, ending at 3 MPH and 20% incline. I was at 11.5 mets……
It's just time to blog
For some time I’ve toyed with creating a blog. My friend Mike has a pretty cool one, Mike’s Mix. It gave me that extra push to create my own. So, here it is. I am not sure how dedicated I will be to blogging, but I am going into this with a positive attitude. Something about my blog’s name… Jokie’s Cafe was the name of…