Author Archives: danocan

2011: The Year That Was

  It’s only natural that as one year ends and another begins that we stop and reflect on where we were and what we accomplished, especially since – if you believe the Mayans – we all have less than a … Continue reading

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Twelve Years and One Day…

It ended exactly as I expected.  I just hadn’t expected it to happen this soon.  Twelve years and one day after it started it came to a sudden end.  Whenever we bring a pet into our lives we know at … Continue reading

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They’re Not Flaws, They’re Memories

I’ve driven the same truck for nearly ten years now.  We’ve been together since April of 2002 when she was barely a year old.  At the time she was in awesome shape with nary a scratch on her.  Still, it … Continue reading

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Soundtrack of Our Lives: Part III

Wow, it’s been a year-and-a-half since I last did a “soundtrack” posting.  I guess it’s been awhile since I had a song carry me back to a different time and place.  Today my iPod hit upon “Live Until I Die” … Continue reading

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Chasing Mountains, Loving Prairies

There is something about the prairies that always gives me the feeling of coming home again.  Don’t get me wrong, I love the mountains.  I love the feeling of making the final ascent onto a ridge and having a spectacular … Continue reading

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