April 9, 2017
With my previous creation hardly cool, after being worked by my fingers, before it was snatched up I could still feel the creative urge flowing through my veins. Not wanting to waste that urge I set my fingers to work… Continue Reading…
April 9, 2017
Linda has been gone this weekend to visit the grandkids (and to be sure, to visit Ryan and Charissa as well). She left me behind to prepare income taxes. I spend half the day yesterday doing that and then overdosed… Continue Reading…
April 5, 2017
Paid a visit to the doctor today who is treating my knee problems. One element of the result was the scheduling of arthroscopic surgery for mid-May, on a tentative basis in case an alternative approach doesn’t work. During the processing… Continue Reading…
July 20, 2016
My little grand-babies are coming for a visit this weekend. Even though we are blessed by the fact that we see them regularly, it is not often that we enjoy the opportunity to have them here, “over the river and… Continue Reading…
April 16, 2016
The weather was tailor-made for yard work today! I’m so thankful that my girlfriend is of the sort that likes to play in the dirt. I don’t mind some sorts of yard work but whatever it is, it is always… Continue Reading…
April 14, 2016
My feline buddy is so happy that Spring is here! She loves to be outdoors, even though we keep her in a harness and on a 50′ leash attached to a stake in the middle of the yard. She has… Continue Reading…
April 12, 2016
While surfing this morning I stumbled across this April 7 article by Cal Thomas. It echoes some of the things I suggested in my previous post. I’ve included it here in its entirety with a link to the original source.… Continue Reading…
April 12, 2016
Linda and I enjoy watching episodes of The Murdoch Mysteries, a Canadian program portraying a turn of the century detective who uses, what were at that time, cutting edge scientific methods to solve crimes of murder in the city of… Continue Reading…
April 12, 2016
As I type this I am listening to Aaron Copland’s “Fanfare for the Common Man, for Brass and Percussion” I’ve heard of fanfares for Kings, Presidents, Prime Ministers, Olympic Athletes and other high and mighty personages. There will even be… Continue Reading…
April 12, 2016
We drink a lot of coffee at our house. My daughter asked me the other day if I drink a good amount of water each day. I told her yes … about 14 cups or more. She seemed pleased at… Continue Reading…