2017 was a long, strange year… at least it was for me. Was it for you as well? My last post here was when I recapped the celebrations of my landmark birthday month of June. Then, I apparently took a
2017 by the Pics… and Happy New Year!

2017 was a long, strange year… at least it was for me. Was it for you as well? My last post here was when I recapped the celebrations of my landmark birthday month of June. Then, I apparently took a
I am blessed to have friends everywhere. Literally. Every. Where. I’m often asked to be the guest of these friends for a day or two, a week or three, a month or even longer. I’ve stayed with friends in New
When was the last time you did something for the first time? For me, it was last night. I’ve never been much of a joiner and along with that, not much of a competitor, either. Adventures? Absolutely. Contests? Really? Not
Yup. The odometer turned over 270,000 miles this week. That’s a lot of miles on the metal rolling thing with four wheels. It has an oil leak that the mechanics tell me will cost more to repair than the vehicle
Six years. Yes, it’s been six years since I posted the very first blog post to this here blog, Playing a New Game. What started off as a way to vent my stream of consciousness into the ethernet has turned
Having decided to find a new home for for Li’l Homey, I posted an ad on craigslist and wrote a blog post about it. It was two days before the Fourth of July holiday, which is probably one of the
When I think back on how I caught the travel bug, two, well, three separate incidents pop into my mind. Two of them I remember; one I can only surmise because I was just a wee person and too young