The circle of life
This weekend found the boss-lady and I down in Pensacola, FL again. This time we traveled south to say goodbye to a good friend. Remember Shirley? We traveled down here to join her and her family in saying goodbye to … Continued
Veterans Day 2016
Happy Veterans Day to all of our nation’s veterans. Today we honor our living Veterans (Memorial Day is set aside for those who gave the ultimate sacrifice). There is a good, and brief, synopsis of the history of today’s holiday. … Continued
This is America!
Today is the day we, as a country, as a people, as individual citizens vote for who each of us feels will do the best job for this great land. While the voting booths have not yet closed; and we … Continued
Am I smarter than the waffle iron?
Recently, the bosslady and I have been on the road. I’ll give more details on the trip in another post later. But today, I’d like to concentrate on the evils of waffle machines. Sure, they look innocent…but they are really … Continued
Rest in Peace Swift
On October 1, 2016 the HSV-2 Swift, a proof of concept ship, was severely damaged in a missile attack off the coast of Mokha, Yemen. A friend of mine served on her while the ship was under the US Navy. He … Continued