Your daily Gabriel

I play guitar, hammer dulcimer, appalachian dulcimer, keys, haronica, a few other things. Today, I start my TinWhistle journey. #100daysofpractice

Today's mental health article is up. It's all about the lasting impact we can make on the world. I hope you'll take a few moments and read it! open.substack.com/pub/ramblean...

THE highlight of 2025 was visiting Ireland, a life long dream for us.

Good morning! It is Thursday January 1st and here's what is going on today.

Red bellied woodpecker at one of our feeders. #birds #photography

Breaded tenderloin from Sahm's Tavern and Sports Bar, Irvington. (East indianapolis). Absolutely stellar sandwich.

Hey, Dad, Whatcha eating? Your daily Gabriel,

Good morning! It is Wednesday December 31st and here's what is going on today.

In Ireland in August, we entered the Guiness Book of World Records as being part of the World's Largest Ceili Band. Yesterday, our certificates and medals arrived.

Anhinga drying it's wings. Myakka River State Park, Florida. #photography

Tony is a solid human being. Check this out.

Good news dad! You never have to go to the bathroom alone again! Your daily Gabriel

2025. The year that didn't quite go according to plan. Today's mental health article is up now. open.substack.com/pub/ramblean...

Good morning! It is Tuesday December 30th and here's what is going on today.

Willie's Melt, Willie's Roadhouse, just west of Greenfield, Indiana on US 40. Decent sandwich, Not stellar, but a solid burger. I went for a breaded tenderloin but they were out of them, so this was an OK substitute. Their take on a Patty Melt.

Your daily Gabriel.

If you're interested, I post a Monday Reflections video on Monday mornings, just a calm, peaceful, positive mental health start to the week. If you'd like to view it, here it is. www.youtube.com/watch?v=E5P0...

Good morning. It is Monday December 29th and here's what is going on today. #funfacts #wordoftheday

Last gig of the year is in the books. Thankful for what we get to do, but also thankful for some upcoming time off.

It's been a while since we've had an elevated tornado risk in Indiana in December.

Good morning from Metamora Indiana

The church I pastor in Metamora, Indiana. 1853.

We have a high of 65° tomorrow and a high of 21° on Monday. OH, boy.

Hook Lighthouse, Hook, Ireland. August 2025. #Photography

This tape tastes nothing like scotch.

Your daily Gabriel

Metamora, Indiana. 12/26/25. #photography

Good morning! It is Friday December 26th and here's what is going on today.

Merry Christmas!

My advent calendar.

Your daily Gabriel. Christmas is exhausting.

Merry Christmas everyone! Here's what is going on today.

Santa has arrived!

Your daily Gabriel.

If arrested, an ostrich is always released without bail, because they're not a flight risk.

I took up painting a couple of years ago. As we age, I think it's important to try new things, to exercise our brains. This is called "No Name Creek" and it's where I grew up, and, yes, that is the actual name of the creek.

Good morning! It is Wednesday December 24th and here's what is going on today.

Last night, I decided to Deck the Halls. The hall family wasn't very happy with me.

The holidays can be stressful. If you need a break, I invite you to join me on YouTube live tomorrow morning at 9AM for some coloring and calm, cozy chat. www.youtube.com/live/RJls_1a...

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Today's mental health article is all about grief. I hope you'll take a few minutes and read it. open.substack.com/pub/ramblean...

Good morning. It is Tuesday December 23rd and here's what is going on today.

Lava lamps. I love them.

Pacific Rim Pizza, Mellow Mushroom in Carmel Indiana.

A flock of American White Pelicans, Robinson Preserve, Bradenton, Florida. #photography #birds #birding

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Good morning! It is Monday December 22nd and here's what is going on today.

Brisket tacos from Frontera in Stockbridge, Georgia. Brisket was nice and smoky. Outstanding. Try them if you're passing through.

Rolling north through Kentucky, headed for home.