As I sit at my keyboard in the early morning hours of a Sunday morning in January of the year 2025 and anticipate the coming sunrise many thoughts float through my head. At the top is the predicted coming snowpocalypse with a little ice added in for good measure. For the last few days the …
Mom
Its been a while since I posted. Many times as I have went through my days, ideas have come to my mind about something I should write about or expound upon. But as life all too often goes I either forget about it when I have time or the urge to put it onto paper …
It’s all in the execution
The view from the balcony was of such magnitude that it would inspire the writers among us to write and those who thought they were to try.
Cat and Mouse
It's that moment in time that we've all experienced. You know of what I am speaking. That moment that we post a meme that we just discovered which strikes an emotion in us. In our minds it makes a point or elicits an emotion we would like to share. To us it makes a serious …
She likes me, she really, really likes me!
Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Last month I celebrated twenty-nine years of marriage with my beautiful wife. This union has produced three great kids who have, so far, demonstrated that they should do well in life and be productive, caring people in this world. We have been blessed with a beautiful home, four chickens, one …
A Sense of My Heritage
As the holiday season is quickly upon us again my mind takes me back to last Christmas season. To my memories of our annual family gathering on my Mom's side. We had gathered at a local church hall. As with most families in our area it was no longer possible to gather at someone's house …
Honestly Officer, it was just a milkshake!
I was feeling pretty content with myself as I cruised down the four lane highway. It had been a pretty good day overall. I had arranged a late afternoon meeting with a client to measure up a project for him and after that I met my wife for a "date" at a local pizza joint …
Dreamland
As I became aware of my surroundings I suddenly realized I wasn't in Kansas anymore. In fact I was in that plane of existence known as REM sleep, I was dreaming! So what is so exciting about dreaming you might ask? To most normal people a night of dreaming is not that big of deal. …
Cat Scratch Fever
In the early morning darkness I stood at the top step of my basement stairs, my empty arms extended in front of me like a mummy who had just awoken from a long sleep, wearing nothing but my undies (that is a conversation for another time). I tried to make sense of the situation as …
Sawdust Cannon
My sawdust cannon success!
Squirrel tracks...... 