Blogging Away the Years!
posted 3 months ago | 2 comments
Baby Haley now two years old
posted about 1 year ago, updated 3 minutes later | 2 comments
My previous blog post here was my granddaughter Haley's birth. Now she is two years old, healthy, happy and the true center of her parents' lives. She has visited Cozumel,Mexico, Belize, and Bonaire, thanks to her grandparents who take her and her...
New Baby Granddaughter
posted over 3 years ago, updated 2 minutes later | 6 comments
Haley was born on July 15, 2008. She is beautiful (of course), healthy (7 lbs, 14.5 oz, 20"), calm and quiet.
This is my son's first child and it was an event to be joined in and celebrated by all. What a thrill! What a miracle on Earth! We can ne...
This is my son's first child and it was an event to be joined in and celebrated by all. What a thrill! What a miracle on Earth! We can ne...
Irritations Great and Small
posted over 3 years ago, updated 5 minutes later | 1 comment
Today I am complaining. Complaining about irritations, great and small.
Things that irritate me include:
People who don’t WASH THEIR HANDS! (How can a person poop and not wash?)
Low Water Pressure (faucet, shower, hose)
Men who take their wive...
Things that irritate me include:
People who don’t WASH THEIR HANDS! (How can a person poop and not wash?)
Low Water Pressure (faucet, shower, hose)
Men who take their wive...
Joining the Boomer RVers group
posted over 3 years ago | 1 comment
We bought the 1991 Fleetwood Flair, 25-footer, and took it out for a trial run over Easter weekend just to make sure everything worked. It did. We stayed overnight at Jim and Mary's RV Park on the outskirts of Missoula. The place was just about de...
TRAIL AND BIKE PATH ETIQUETTE
posted over 3 years ago, updated 12 minutes later | 0 comments
The warmer weather is nice. Lots of people who spent winter indoors are now out walking, running and biking.
Those who use in-town bike paths and hiking trails owe some common courtesy to other users. So here is a list to think about:
Keep your ...
Those who use in-town bike paths and hiking trails owe some common courtesy to other users. So here is a list to think about:
Keep your ...
ANTICIPATION EXTENDS OUR TIME FRAME
posted over 3 years ago, updated 3 minutes later | -3 comments
I’ve read about how time flies as you get older. One theory about this is that we have fewer and fewer “events” in our lives to anticipate. Children, on the other hand, anticipate EVERYTHING. Excitement about an upcoming event helps ...
Trail to the "M" - Eleven Planets - Fishing Season
posted over 3 years ago, updated 8 minutes later | 0 comments
The hiking trail to the University of Montana "M" on Mount Sentinel features 11 switchbacks and an elevation gain of 620 feet. The "M" has been a Missoula landmark since 1908.
I Just heard from my daughter, LeeAnn, that she and the two grand-girl...
I Just heard from my daughter, LeeAnn, that she and the two grand-girl...
Wedding Anniversary - Retirement Anniversary
posted over 3 years ago | 1 comment
Today I celebrate my ninth wedding anniversary with my spouse, Sharon. We had many rough spots along the way, but that was to be expected when two people pretty much set in their ways decide to share a home...and a bathroom...and a kitchen....and ...
Leo Babauta, the Zen Habit for Life author
posted over 3 years ago, updated about 3 hours later | 0 comments
I recently discovered an amazing blog written by Leo Babauta. His Zen Habits covers achieving goals, productivity, being organized, motivation, eliminating debt, saving, getting a flat stomach, eating healthy, simplifying, living frugal, parenting...
