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					| Essays & Articles: 
 Ideas, tips, and help for you to lose
 weight and more importantly, to
 keep it off!
 
 
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					| Weight loss and weight maintenance are very difficult to 
						accomplish, but it can be done, and you can do it! 
						Come visit with me and we'll talk about it. 
 
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					| My Journey: 
 I here chronicled my weight loss journey, & continuing 
						journey to maintain my weight loss.
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					| Each week I come back and share my struggle 
						with the weight monster, including me victories 
						and my defeats. Many come here just to check up on 
						what Dotti is up to.   
 
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	| My Stories: 
 Slices of life, from Al's perspective, and a few poems for my lovely wife.
 
 
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	| Stories of the Navy, the dentist, and even some poems. 
 
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	| Musical Interlude: 
 A collection of MP3 recording of my singing.
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	| Some people enjoy listening to my guitar and singing, and if you are one of those you will like this page. If not, well I have a song there called, "I'm Sorry."   
 
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					| Alaska Cruise: 
 The sea and 30 years of marriage for two couples! Come share the fun and friendship.
 
 
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					| Our best friends joined us on an Alaska Cruise as we all were celebrating our 30th wedding anniversaries. Here is our story. 
 
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					| Unhooked: 
 Want to Quit Smoking?
 
 
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					| I was smoking over 3 packs a day and thought I would never be able to quit, but I found it can be done! If I can quit, anyone can. 
 
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					| Miscellaneous: 
 Useful and fun stuff.
 
 
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