Many years ago, when we left Scotland, myself, Joyce, Angela, and Ashley flew into Bayonne, NJ. Our car had been shipped by the Navy some […]
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It occurs to me
My earbuds and the ‘Reverend’ Travis Tritt
I’ve observed others using earbuds for quite some time. I didn’t think they were for me. I’m an old guy. My earphones, when I used […]
Continue readingDown memory lane…
Back in the day, Joyce and I would travel to Southwestern College in Winfield KS to watch Aspen our youngest daughter play basketball for the […]
Continue readingFinding a new hero…
I write with some knowledge of Scotland. The US Navy sent me there in 1970 for what became a tour of just over four and […]
Continue reading“What we’ve got here…”
“What we’ve got here is failure to communicate.” Strother Martin as ‘Captain’ uttered those famous words in the 1967 movie Cool Hand Luke. The words […]
Continue readingLife lessons from ‘Cannery Row’…
Life lessons from Cannery Row Back in the day, in the late sixties, my year of college, there was a war going on in Southeast […]
Continue readingSearching for belief…
This started out as part of a conversation with a friend in Scotland. We have ongoing conversations on various topics, and I felt the need […]
Continue readingSecurity alert….
First thing this morning, my brand spanking new Samsung S24+ had a Security Update. Then, a bit later, I turned on my IPad 2 to […]
Continue readingHooker Methodist/Wesleyan Church Ground Hog Supper
Like many other things from the early days, the Methodist Men’s Ground Hog Supper, long a special event in the community of Hooker and the […]
Continue reading1812….
The 1812 Overture just popped up on my Spotify playlist. I’m a fan of Tchaikovsky’s Overture. I heard/saw/experienced it one time at a performance of […]
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