Category: Ramblings

This is a ramble that came on because of recent travels. I want to start this posting with an admission that I grew up in front on the TV. Most of my friends did as well. But we still got outside and played, even when it was over 110-degrees in the summer. But it is…

I have written before that I am not good at making friends, but have had some good ones – Friends. Now I am starting a life in a new city, in a new state, and everyone I will meet will be new to me. My wife has given me the mission of making new friends….

So yesterday we the afternoon at our local water park -Roaring Springs. It is a very nice water park. It has a lot of slides of varying size and craziness. And the best part is that is is just down the street from our house. We wanted to hit the park this weekend because it…

We are in AZ for a week. We drove here. The plan was for the kids and I to head down for a week so they could spend time with family and friends before school starts in Idaho. I had it all figured out with the drive, and things were set, and then “B” decided…

Time for one of the postings that will offend almost everyone in one way or another. I grew up in a family where guns were considered fine. We didn’t have guns around us all the time, but when Igot older I learned that there were a couple guns in the house. I grew up in…

I used to be a big movie person. I loved going to movies in the theater. I loved listening to their soundtracks (if they were good). I loved buying the ones I really liked and then watching them over and over again. So, for today’s installment you get my top movies. I’ll start by listing…

I had the joy of driving yesterday – a lot. I got the pick up my oldest daughter and her best friend from Girls Scout Camp in Prescott. I had to leave about 9:50am, and it took me about 2.5 hours from the house to the camp. It was a fine drive. The traffic was…

I can’t say much yet. Wait until next week and you will understand more if you don’t know already what is going on. The week I have had some friends really stepped up for me this week. There has been a bit of unknown in my life, and a lot of that has been relieved…

Back in December I asked my readers to ask me a question they would like me to answer. I had one taker – thanks brother. So, here is the question and here is my answer: “If you were a hotdog, and you were starving, would you eat yourself?” This is a question my brother has…