Public BSOD Sighting

My bride & I are at the regal cinema and right there greeting us is the infamous blue screen of death.
BTW, today I was carded!! My colleague said, “Oh, they card everyone under 80 here.” I wish people would just stay focused.
Stay focus on this one point: I was carded.
I ask [...]

Childhood Pleasures

The Father’s Heritage Journal Question of the Day:
What did you enjoy doing most as a child?
Did you enjoy doing it alone or with someone else?

Enjoy Most?? Its a toss up:

Going to school
Going to church with Grandma Smith (ages 5 – 10)
Going to Aunt Harriet’s and Uncle Walter’s farm
Building models of doll house funiture, ships, and [...]

Going by way of the Pony Express??

I walk by this building 5 days each week. This morning, for the 1st time, I looked up and read the inscribed words at the top. For myself, email, facebook, and blogging have take over this role… I wonder how long it might be before the USPS is found ONLY in a museum…

Harriet R. Law, In Loving Memory

This is where I found myself and my bride sitting last Saturday. My Great-Aunt Harriet left this world at the ripe old age of 92. (well, 91.9 would be more accurate).

When I think of Aunt Harriet (& Uncle Walter who died in ‘94) I think of dope, cows, snowmobiles, hay forts, ponds, kittens, maple syrup, [...]

His Tears

While vacationing in western Maryland last week, we went on a road trip during a rainy day. We ended up in Grantsville, MD where we discovered nothing. We found a reference to a country furniture store in southern PA not far north of our location. With the help of my daughter’s GPS, we found the [...]

Legacy Journal, My favorite [blank]

My daughter gave me journal for Father’s Day. It is entitled A Father’s Heritage, Your Life Story in Your Own Words. I kept moving the journal from one flat surface to another as I work on other reading/writing/computing pastimes. I am only now beginning to write in some responses and I thought I could blog [...]

Father-Son Fishing

2 fishing rods a buck-33.95. 1 dozen night crawlers buck-2.95. 5 days camping…
Last night daddy caught a BIG PISH!

A Flat-Water Canoe Ride

A mother-daughter canoe trip on a clear, calm, fresh-water lake.

Hikin’ Part III

Hikin’ Part II