Best Books of 2023 – Chapter 1
Happy New Year! Now celebrating its 11th annual edition, I thought I would begin the New Year by posting around New Year’s Day my favorite books that I read from … Continue Reading Best Books of 2023 – Chapter 1
New Year’s Eve Reflections
Those of my generation may recall an early 1960s TV show entitled That was the Week that Was that aired on Friday nights. It was an Americanized version of a … Continue Reading New Year’s Eve Reflections
A New Christmas Tree!
Merry Christmas! Last year, my wife finally talked me into purchasing a pre-lit LED Christmas tree. Several years ago, I wrote about the artificial non-lit 9-foot tree (Oh Christmas Tree) … Continue Reading A New Christmas Tree!
SibSab – 20th Anniversary
At the end of September, I got together with my two sisters and brother for another edition of our SibSab—our Sibling Sabbatical. As I have written several times before, this … Continue Reading SibSab – 20th Anniversary
Doll House for ??? – Phase 1
Are you up for another doll house saga? So far this year, I have finished and posted about two dollhouses, one for each of my two sisters. In fact, … Continue Reading Doll House for ??? – Phase 1
Motor City BroGo – 5th Gear
Saturday, our last day together, we had a number of activities planned. Our first stop was at the Eastern Market, a huge farmer’s market near downtown. We parked our car … Continue Reading Motor City BroGo – 5th Gear
Motor City BroGo – 4th Gear
If I found Thursday to be filled with surprises, I was in for another big one on Friday as our plan for that day was to go to Greenfield Village … Continue Reading Motor City BroGo – 4th Gear
Motor City BroGo – 3rd Gear
On Thursday of our BroGo, I was in for two big surprises. When my brother did his research for our trip, he found that we could take a tour of … Continue Reading Motor City BroGo – 3rd Gear
Motor City BroGo – 2nd Gear
When I first suggested The Henry Ford Museum to my brother, I was not sure he would want to go since he is not a car fan. But the full … Continue Reading Motor City BroGo – 2nd Gear
Motor City BroGo – 1st Gear
No doubt by the title, you have probably guessed that this year, my brother and I went to Detroit for our BroGo (Brothers Going places together). For a number of … Continue Reading Motor City BroGo – 1st Gear
Retirement – 6th Anniversary
It’s hard to believe that it has been another year since I “retired.” Yes, October 31st, 2023, marks the sixth anniversary of that significant milestone for me. And I have … Continue Reading Retirement – 6th Anniversary
My Favorite Movies
If you read my previous post, Your Reading List?, you know that I recently put together two lists of my favorite books, one list of fiction books and one list … Continue Reading My Favorite Movies
A Year Without Montreat
Do you have that special place you like to travel to each year? I know some of you do. But even those of you who like to travel to and … Continue Reading A Year Without Montreat
Heirloom Plants
In 2002, a few months after our dad died, sadly less than three years after our mother died, us four siblings decided to gather at our parents’ condo in Hot … Continue Reading Heirloom Plants
Yet Another Dollhouse Delivery
In the afternoon on Labor Day, I set off on yet another dollhouse delivery. You may recall that I have written previously about delivering two different dollhouses to grandchildren in … Continue Reading Yet Another Dollhouse Delivery
Twenty Years in the Digital Photography World
Twenty years ago, I entered the digital photography age with the purchase of this Nikon point-and-shoot digital camera. And it was thanks to a recent post by my brother on … Continue Reading Twenty Years in the Digital Photography World
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