September 28, 2021

I was impressed with the strength of my diminutive guide as we loaded the kayak on top of the Toyota.  Not more than five foot three and a hundred and ten pounds she lifted her […]

September 14, 2021

Ok, I am going to take you guys on a trip to Hawaii!  It is a long trip so put on your reading glasses.  I hope you have time to get to the end because […]

September 7, 2021

When people talk about being a hard worker I always think of my dad. His whole generation is known for it’s work ethic. My dad was a construction worker and like most of the construction […]

August 30, 2021

At the end of my 9th summer, Dad promised to take my brother John hunting.  When the rest of us got wind of the wooded adventure we began to rag Dad that we deserved to […]

August 11, 2021

I just met my mail lady. Her name is Jo. She had been out for 3 weeks. Her husband had just died. He had been having heart trouble for almost a year. He recently caught […]

August 10, 2021

Mornings in the country would normally start with bacon, eggs and toast.  Mom cooked the bacon crispy,  then she would cook the eggs in the bacon grease.  She never turned eggs over, she would baste […]