Sometimes unfortunate things, can lead to other things, that have a fortunate outcome.
Read MoreThe Candle
In late November of 1990 I received my December issue of Reader's Digest. I read all the humorous parts of the magazine, and one cover story and then promptly stuck it on a shelf with all the other issues that I still had in my possession.
Family
I believe that I am a pretty good coach pilot. I still believe that even though I hit my mailbox while making a sharp turn into our driveway. Obviously I didn’t pull up the street far enough and turn sharp enough but no long term damage done, except to my pride.
These kind of things happen so why have I kept Rving the last twelve years?
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More Coach Tips and Hints
Just a few more hints to help improve your motorhoming experience.
Read MoreIt's A Wonderful Life!
I have watched the movie hundreds of times. I own both he black and white and colorized versions of the movie. I know each and every line by heart. I can watch the whole film in my head. It still chokes me up.
Old Christmas Ornaments (Prologue To Eighteen Months) →
Christmas has always been the day that my life's memories pivots on........
Read MoreI Had a Strange Dream...
I was over the ocean. I moved out from the blackness I was in, to a stadium of stars, a carpet of luminous blue below me. Off in the distance I could see the horizon and perched on it a moving light.
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Just me enjoying a light beer!
Puns and One Liners!
I love puns and one liners. I love blurting them out...regardless of those in hearing range around me want to hear them or not. I think having an appreciation for one liners and puns is a sign of an intelligent mind...don't you agree?
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Brookie's Tea
Brookie having tea in her secret garden.
Read MoreThe Human Whisperer
Nickolas, the family pupster here!
I asked Dad if he would let me post again. Last time, I hijacked his blog and posted on the sly. This time he said okay.
I wanted to leave him and Mom a note. They may need what I write here one day.
Turning a page.....
I believe I mentioned in my last entry that Diane and I retired last month after selling our business. We are turning a new page in our lives...
Read MoreA Different Perspective
I think we should go back to having some fun. Derrick's rules for owning a motor coach, especially number four, are just that.
Read MoreMikey
Well Mikey, my dear friend, I made it to retirement. I don't think I could have done it without you even though you have been gone for six years.
Read MoreDon't Forget to Laugh....some more
I promised some RV stories. Well I found a few. I doubt they are true, but they may bring a smile.
Read MoreThe Phillies and The Giants (True Story about Kids and Baseball)
We are well into this year's baseball season. The Nationals are on fire, as are the Mets. Baltimore is not.
Where is someone like Cal when you need him?
Read MoreRestless......
I have a restless nature. I can't sit still for long periods of time doing nothing.
Read MoreIt's a Stupid Game!
A famous person once described it as a good walk spoiled. Someone else said it is a lot of walking, broken up by disappointment and bad arithmetic. I am talking about the game of golf
Read MoreCouch Cushion Fort
The kids have grown up. They are doing other things now...working, raising kids, taking pictures, playing music.....
Read MoreLesson One: About Digital Photography
Today I am thinking about one of the things in my life that I am passionate about, something that goes well with travel and many other things in life.
That something is Photography.
Lesson Two: DOF
I really enjoy photography. It is the art of capturing a moment in time. Like any art form it is subjective and therefore what constitutes a good picture is really a matter of opinion. I learned that really fast from the people judging the very first contest I entered. What I thought were my best pictures received no mention and one that I entered as a lark in the still life category, almost took best in show.
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