It is not unusual to have a good vacation if you planned it. It is not unusual to have a bad vacation with others if you did not plan it. It...

"Leaving on a jet plane and pretty sure when I will be back again. And no, I don't hate to go ."  Did John Denver just ...

October is a month for loading vans and trucks with banners, collapsible tables, brochures and pamphlets, giveaways, game boards, bottle...

It appears that there are options in user settings for commenting using Google+ on Blogger. Maybe this is why since I have that disable...

I really, really, wish I could remember who it was that said they could not get into my blog.  They posted this on their blog.  Instead, ...

I try hard to be more sociable. It is not that I dislike people, but on some days I do. I have no patience for their small mindedness, t...

I am on a cocktail of decongestants, antihistamines, antibiotics, etc. I take them all each day wondering what all this chemistry is do...

Since Mage asked and others may have missed this post from so long ago... this is the story of when my house flooded . 

Florence was met with great fanfare in our neighborhood and we did not ignore that. We moved the benches from the dock where the tides have...

Yes, I have been absent. No, not on travel. I have been lying in bed and coughing my head off for weeks. I did not get a cold, or flu...no ...

My life has become disjointed.  It seems to be full of disparate themes these days that make me feel just a bit off kilter. I saw Mam...

It is mid-August and the osprey have left their nest which sits so empty and quiet on the water. The mother osprey no longer scolds me when ...

It has been a long three weeks of August. The first week I had company, caught a cold, and got the oldest grandson for a few days. The ...

We have the youngest of the grands for a week and I become somewhat bipolar in making sure they have something fun with which to build a mem...

I have my HVAC annually maintained, but this year I skipped the winter check and when spring arrived the spring maintenance team found ...

This was one of the best days the whole time!! A man and his wife came to visit us from Hawaii these last few days. We have known the ma...

Air travel is less complicated these days in that we can actually check in online before we leave the house, but packing seems to be more co...

My trip to St. Kitts happened to fall on a three-day musical festival at the Arena in the capital. We did not get tickets as being in...

The photos from that quiet morning walk are below. Vacations with families (at least mine) are usually filled with lots of activities, tours...