California Winery Tastings
This is the time of year when California wineries harvest their crop of grapes that have been growing on the vines all summer. Depending on how the weather has been … Continue Reading California Winery Tastings
So Long Silver Screen!
From the title of my post, you would think I was an aging movie star about to make his encore performance on the big screen. But nothing could be farther … Continue Reading So Long Silver Screen!
Another LEGO Car!
If you have previously read my posts about my First LEGO set, the Mustang pictured above, and my second set, the LEGO Jazz Club, then you know that as a … Continue Reading Another LEGO Car!
Summer Homecoming
The last week of July was a special homecoming for us—our daughter and her family came home for a visit—only their second since the beginning of the pandemic. On Saturday … Continue Reading Summer Homecoming
Home Sweet Home!
Buying a home is still considered one of the great American dreams to strive for in one’s lifetime. For many newly married couples, starting a family and buying a home … Continue Reading Home Sweet Home!
Doll House for My Oldest Sister – 3rd Phase
Continued from: Doll House for My Oldest Sister – 2nd Phase You may recall from my earliest post about this doll house that I had skipped the first step in … Continue Reading Doll House for My Oldest Sister – 3rd Phase
♫ California Here I Come ♫
The first week of July, my wife and I took a vacation trip to California. I have written before about a number of trips we have taken to San Francisco … Continue Reading ♫ California Here I Come ♫
Your Reading List?
Over dinner one night several months ago, my wife was telling me about the book that she had read and discussed at her book club that afternoon entitled The … Continue Reading Your Reading List?
Doll House for My Oldest Sister – 2nd Phase
Continued from: Doll House for My Oldest Sister – 1st Phase On a trip to Memphis, my sister the artist (for whom I had just finished the last doll house), … Continue Reading Doll House for My Oldest Sister – 2nd Phase
Back to the Gym
Back in May, I finally returned to the gym for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, over three years ago. You will recall when the COVID virus … Continue Reading Back to the Gym
Doll House for My Oldest Sister – 1st Phase
For those of you who are regular readers of my blog, you are probably thinking: “Now wait didn’t he just recently post a series about building a doll house for … Continue Reading Doll House for My Oldest Sister – 1st Phase
Introduction: How It All Started
You are in for a real treat with this post—the launch of a new blog! You may recognize my brother in the photo above from many of the photos I … Continue Reading Introduction: How It All Started
Hey Four Eyes!
If you wear glasses, depending on what age you were when you first got them, you may have had this derogatory term thrown at you. I know I have although … Continue Reading Hey Four Eyes!
Unexpected In-Law Reunion
In May, in addition to visiting our daughter and her family, we had the chance to spend the weekend with our daughter’s in-laws in Seattle. Typically, our visits do not … Continue Reading Unexpected In-Law Reunion
Doll House Delivery Service!
If you have been following my blog for the last few years, you know that since retiring in 2017, one of the things I have been doing to keep myself … Continue Reading Doll House Delivery Service!
LEGO Jazz Club
Earlier this year, I wrote about putting together the first LEGO set that I had ever bought for myself, this classic Mustang. I had an absolute blast building this kit … Continue Reading LEGO Jazz Club
