All posts by Tony Burgess

Hi there, my name is Tony Burgess (my friends call me T-Bird) from Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA. I am a believer, bleeding heart, idealist, and blogger. I'm married to Laura the Soup Diva and a dog dad to Frankie, Cody, and Mikey. Daily I work for a blood bank recruiting donors. My blog is where I chronicle and curate the sacred, serious, and silly things in my life. I am a member of The Episcopal Church. Thank you for connecting with me. Grace, peace, and love!

Occupational Transition Five Years Ago 

Five years ago I went through a layoff that ended my time with a company I had been with for years. I was unemployed for two years after this event. The key to surviving such a thing is persistence, patience and even prayer to your higher power. Some luck helps too. When a door closes…

Keep On Keeping On

Everything has a cycle and a season. People eventually find their way back to the passions of old. However there is something to be said about repetition and ritual. I have found myself losing my passion for some things in my life but blogging has seemed to be something I have done for years without many breaks in between. It takes a lot to keep on keeping on but there are a lot of things out there that are worth doing all the time.

Six Word Story

To be young and know everything.

Quote Of The Day

​The person who rows a boat generally doesn’t have time to rock it.

~source unknown~

It’s Wednesday Everyone

Yep, it’s Wednesday but Friday is coming.  Have a swell day my friends. Make this day awesome!

Brexit Seems To Be Happening

Prime Minister Theresa May has begun the process of the UK leaving the European Union. It will be interesting to see how it impacts the world. I think it might not be the best situation for my friends in the United Kingdom when it’s all said and done. We shall see.