Saturday, March 19, 2022

Trip Prep

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"Getting ready for the trip to Death Valley and Baja California is going slowly. The fact that it is going at all is a major advance ov...
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Thursday, January 13, 2022

2022 - It has to be better

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2021 ended with a crashing thud. Endless days of a non-covid flu with relentless complications that are just now getting better. Plans for 2...
Tuesday, May 25, 2021

History

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This is a note from my friend Bob who is on a month long trip along the east coast: This is a story of unforeseen circumstances, of serendip...
Thursday, May 6, 2021

Romance

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A farmer and his wife are driving along in their pickup when she says,        You never tell me you love me. He replied,        I told you I...
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

Romance

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A farmer and his wife are driving along in their pickup when she says,           Remember when we used to drive all scrunched up close, side...
Monday, April 19, 2021

Boston Drivers Abroad

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A few months back a woman in a Mercedes was riding on my back bumper maybe 2' away. I kept slowing down but she didn't get the messa...
Sunday, April 11, 2021

Certified Adult

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Once a month I take the neighborhood kids to the town swimming pool. It gives them a break from their parents and their parents a break from...
Sunday, April 4, 2021

Spring

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Today is that glorious day when I reach into the back of my closet for the shorts I put away last fall. 72F today so I'm loving it. I kn...
Monday, March 29, 2021

Safety Tip

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Do not put your finger through the hole in a bagel while slicing it. The cream cheese will not cover up the blood! Make my day, tell a frie...
Tuesday, March 23, 2021

Plumbing

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It began, as all these sorts of things do, with an innocent remark, “The sink in my bathroom seems to be leaking a little. Could you look a...
Friday, March 12, 2021

Images

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I have a very nice Canon digital SLR but I've wanted to get back to basics for a long time. I bought a Canon A-1 on EBay a year ago. It ...
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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

Day 101 - Conclusion

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Well, I made it. A few hiccups along the way but I think I've stayed true to my intentions. I've had a lot of fun doing it and have...
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Tuesday, March 9, 2021

Day 100 - Notes

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When traveling I like to keep all sorts of notes. Where I stopped for lunch, how much gas I got in what town or village, maybe a quote from...
Monday, March 8, 2021

Day 99 - Book

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People often ask me about adventures and travel and what I might or might not recommend. In the summer. I say, “Just Go!” In the winter i...

Day 98 - Travel

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Imagine that the you had just graduated from the University of Vienna and were at a celebratory dinner with lots of guests. Your home is in ...
Saturday, March 6, 2021

Day 97 - Chores

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This is funny – The next time you and your spouse/ partner  get into an argument and they are really ripping, grab a towel and drape it ove...
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Friday, March 5, 2021

Day 96 - Rally

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A couple of friends and I are planning a motorcycle rally to be known  as the Six Corners of Utah Rally . It's in the form of a scaveng...
Thursday, March 4, 2021

Day 95 - Movies

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Here are some of my favorite movies: Lawrence of Arabia – I was a kid when this came out and I was totally fascinated with Lawrence. The...
Wednesday, March 3, 2021

Day 94 - Speech

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Today's program will be interrupted for this important announcement. Free speech is being attacked on all sides. Hong Kong was promis...
Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Day 93 - Scramblers

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How do I love thee, let me count the ways … Or How do I love bikes, let me count them all … I just moved into a new storage space tha...