Author Archives: J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day – 2018

Posted on January 15, 2018 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Although Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. said many wonderful things before his life was cut short, this has always been my favorite quote of his: Since my mid-teens, I have always done my best to base my judgment of people … Continue reading →

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The Malignancy of Secrets

Posted on January 14, 2018 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

This post will be a bit deeper than usual, but I need to get this out of my head. No names are used to protect the innocent…and, unfortunately, the guilty as well. Last Sunday night, Cindy and I were watching … Continue reading →

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“My Next Guest” with David Letterman

Posted on January 13, 2018 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

I just finished watching the first episode of the new Netflix series, “My Next Guest Needs No Introduction – with David Letterman” with former President Obama as his inaugural guest and I truly enjoyed the entire show. It was fun, … Continue reading →

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Cleaning Up

Posted on January 2, 2018 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

      Just cleaning up a bit, sweeping, dusting off the layer of dust that has accrued over the last two years or so of disuse, and mopping up the floor. Just in case we were to, you know, … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year 2018!

Posted on January 1, 2018 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Happy New Year! Welcome to 2018 and welcome back to this blog.

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The Unexpected Passing of a Friend – Art Littlefield

Posted on January 10, 2016 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Note: It’s taken me several sleepless nights to try and put these words together. They still seem woefully pathetic in expressing the sadness I carry and the good memories of the small part of my friend’s life that I was … Continue reading →

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The Thoughtfulness of a Sister-in-Law

Posted on January 4, 2016 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Last Friday, while I was still in Florida, Cindy and I drove down to Clearwater to take my brother and his family to lunch for his birthday. It was the first time we’d been together for his birthday since we … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year, 2016!

Posted on January 1, 2016 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Happy New Year, 2016! Best wishes for a year of peace, love, happiness and success for you and yours.

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Star Trek – The Original Series Season One Rewatch

Posted on December 5, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Last night I finished rewatching all 29 episodes of Star Trek – The Original Series Season One. Earlier this year a good friend of mine told me about a set of books, “These Are The Voyages – TOS”, covering the … Continue reading →

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Thanksgiving Dinner

Posted on November 25, 2015 by J.M. Wetherington Sr.

Here in Hot Springs, South Dakota, I picked up my Thanksgiving Day dinner tonight. Turkey and all the fixin’s, though I do need to find a piece of pumpkin pie…

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