Nick Vrtis Jeremy wrote this for his Dad on Christmas season when things were tight and his Dad was working two jobs. Twas a week before Christmas and all through the house….The only creatures stirring were the cats looking for a mouse.The children(?) were all fast asleep in their beds. And even Jeremy had 5 pillows beneath his head…Mom’s … Read more
Pressure is something you shouldn’t fear.Don’t let it get to you.Don’t shed a tear.Pressure. Pressure.That’s and awful word.It’s one word that shouldn’t be heard.Pressure. Pressure.Is something you feel.Like the night before exams as you eat your last meal.Pressure. Pressure.Don’t let it get to you.‘Cause when it does, you know you’re through.Pressure is somewhat like a … Read more
It’s cool to be a schizophrenic;To be two people causes panic.You can get twice as much done;And have twice as much fun.You can have twice as many clothes;And own twice as many G.I. Joes.It’s cool to be a schizophrenic;Especially when your psychopathic.Schizophrenic are here to rule;They’ll come to your town and control the school.If you … Read more
Originally, this appeared at www.endsite.com. The first web site in our family. It is from a collection of street poems written by Matthew Vrtis. The site is being remodeled, and I wanted to make sure that at least this one didn’t get lost. Every time I read it, I get reminded to not get caught … Read more
My daughter and son-in-law volunteered to be presenters at the Pre-Cana conferences at their church. They shared their communications experiences and notes from when they first got together. I thought it might prove helpful to others. When I first met Nikki, I knew only one thing for absolute certainty: Regardless of anything else in this … Read more