Fall and Winter…Crunch Time
So, why call Fall and Winter "Crunch Time"? Well, the leafy ground cover for starters. We do the old left-right shuffle through them, and our feet strikes up the crunch band. Burning them makes more of a crackly-crunch sound. Then comes the snow, which makes a...
That Thing Called Spring!
Spring is beginning in our part of Michigan, and opening up new but still annually familiar outdoor activities. As temps warm into the 40's and 50's I am resuming my walking, and soon my biking. Am determined to get some kayaking and fishing in this year. More...
It’s The Most Wonderful Time…Regardless!
Well, today is the first day of my 9 day vacation. It's set aside to celebrate wife's 52nd birthday, our 34th anniversary, and my Mom's 90th birthday. Then come the big holidays of Thanksgiving and CHRISTmas, in so many ways, the most wonderful time of the year,...
Gepetto is Spinning in His Grave. Is Biden a Real Boy?
Wow! What a public display of incompetence, that is, at best. A sad excuse for a puppet, whose threadbare marionette strings may or not be attached to that intersecting handheld woodmabob dancing miles above his head. It's hard to tell. He's either a bit player in a...
Two Great Days: Memorial Day and Loopy’s Retirement!
First, may God bless all who served and sacrificed for our country and us. Second, Loopy is retired! What a milestone after decades of service to the company she worked for. May God bless you, LB, as you enter this new and exciting phase of life....
May 8th is VE Day! 76th Anniversary! Taking a Look Back.
May 8th will mark 76 years since Germany surrendered unconditionally to the Allies. It had been six long and bloody years of evil and the fight against it. The video below takes you back to those times. The images, headlines, people, and international moods....
