Bob Brickley

July 3, 2024

“And It Found Us” …

Tomorrow is the 4th of July. The true opening of the second half of a year. Perhaps you like me set personal goals for 2024. You […]
June 27, 2024

Nip It in the Bud …

There have been so many times I’ve avoided dealing with an issue or problem. You know … just put things off. This has rarely served me […]
June 11, 2024

The Boys …

See these three guys? They are the triplet sons of my daughter Lisa and husband Ralf. They turn age twenty-one this Thursday, June 13th. We will […]
June 5, 2024

D-Day … A Perspective …

“A society grows great when old men plant trees … In whose shade they will never sit.” —- Greek Proverb I planted this tree in front […]
April 16, 2024

Fear Not …

This seemed like a good  piece to write just after this year’s Masters. Some of  the specifics here might be slightly off. But the message is […]
April 10, 2024

Three Audiences …

Maybe like you, my “train” … the speed I move through life continues to accelerate. It used to be my “train” chugged up the hill like […]
March 20, 2024

A Symmetry … Unexpected

Oh, how easy is it to slip into! “Woe is me” The “Why me” syndrome! But you know, it’s actually easier to step away. Look at […]
January 12, 2024

Geese and Mosquitoes …

Where in God’s name did this come from?! Well, I really can’t tell you, exactly. Just one of those “firefly” ideas of mine that flickered by […]
December 10, 2023

Your “Acorn” …

“Mighty oaks from little acorns grow.” … right? I left my home of thirty six years, Philadelphia in 1981 to take on the task of rebuilding […]