My Mom was into birdwatching. She had the books, the binoculars and the back window. I didn’t really think much about it at the time. […]
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It occurs to me
Where to get good advice….
Back when our daughter Aspen and her friend Kelly hung out, Aspen said, “6th gradeish.” There was a time when Joyce had to go to […]
Continue readingThe value of unsolicited advice…
There was a post on Instagram recently about enjoying thunderstorms from your front porch. It brought back some memories. I quickly “jotted” this down and […]
Continue readingA pleasant surprise…
A pleasant surprise. A grandson from Scotland, and I were killing some time in Wichita as we waited on others of our group who were […]
Continue readingThe melting pot….
As I watched my Grandson’s baseball team at a recent game, I noticed something interesting. As you might expect, all the players had a number […]
Continue reading“What will I do when it doesn’t work?”
Back in the middle seventies, a young couple, along with two daughters, left Scotland (her home) for Oklahoma (his home). That was me, my wife […]
Continue readingUnobstrusively judging…
Joyce and I stopped for coffee at Starbucks on West 21st North in Wichita. As we pulled into the parking lot, I said “look at […]
Continue readingEzekiel tests the waters…Ezekiel 47
Ezekiel and the waters…. Ezekiel 47 As an old country boy who grew up in the Oklahoma Panhandle (think Dust Bowl) and still resides there, […]
Continue readingWalking to the pub….
Lord Haydock, a witty fellow @markhaydock5 I follow on ‘X’, posted he had been able to walk to his pub “four of the last five […]
Continue readingWhy do we have Bomb Techs?
What does the need for highly trained Bomb Techs tell us about our society? Our son-in-law is a Bomb Tech for a large Metropolitan city Police […]
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