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I enjoy visiting presidential libraries and have a quest to see all of them. So far, I have visited the following libraries. Lyndon Baines Johnson – Austin, TX George H. W. Bush – College Station, TX Bill Clinton – Little… Continue Reading →
As mentioned in previous blogs, I am an airplane geek. I love visiting aircraft museums. I have been to the Lone Star Museum, Museum of Flight and National Air and Space Museum. I have heard for many years if I… Continue Reading →
I have been traveling quite a lot lately. My next few blog entries will be from what I called the “Mid-America Tour.” I made a list of several places I wanted to visit in the mid-west. I then charted a… Continue Reading →
Starry, starry nightPaint your palette blue and greyLook out on a summer’s dayWith eyes that know the darkness in my soulShadows on the hillsSketch the trees and the daffodilsCatch the breeze and the winter chillsIn colors on the snowy linen… Continue Reading →
I like to fish and have been fishing for many years. There are many reasons I like to fish. I love the outdoors, especially spending time on the water. Occasionally I even catch fish, and that is enjoyable too. Being… Continue Reading →
I love national parks. Dedicating beautiful and unique land for use as a park is one of the best ideas our country has implemented. I have been to many national parks and have enjoyed them all. I have a somewhat… Continue Reading →
Retired Lt. Colonel Richard Cole passed away a few weeks ago at 103 years of age. Cole was the last surviving member from the famed Doolittle Raid. The Doolittle Raid was America’s first counterattack against the Japanese mainland of World… Continue Reading →
One of my retirement hobbies is selling “stuff” on ebay. I have noticed as I have accumulated a bit of age is that I have also accumulated a bit of “stuff.’ Well, a lot of “stuff.” Some of it I… Continue Reading →
Last week I was assigned the task of cutting down a small tree. This task seemed reasonable as I am the proud owner of two chainsaws, three axes, and two hand saws. I decided to start with my trusty chainsaw…. Continue Reading →
Over the past four days, I have attended three different musical events. This is an atypical action-packed few days for me. One of the many areas of change I have noticed about getting a bit older is I have to… Continue Reading →