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The 2005, 47th Annual Grammy Awards; Our First Date, Part 1…
I think it’s safe to say everyone loves some kind of music. If you don’t, then you should leave this blog now and go check out some political ranting blog or a blog about septic systems; that’s where...
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The 2005, 47th Annual Grammy Awards; Our First Date, Part 2
You may recall in Part 1 that my (future) wife won a trip to the Grammy’s in 2005 and asked me to accompany her on what would be our first date, coinciding with Valentines Day. We return to the story …...
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Graveyard Shift in the Graveyard
There are nights when I don’t sleep at all. Not because I worry about things; I generally do not. Those nights when I don’t sleep, I work. Tonight is one of those nights. I’m tired, but I’m alright. It...
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When I Was Nine
My parents were born in the 30′s in Pennsylvania during the Great Depression. My dad grew up on the tough streets of Philly in a cold water flat and my mom in Wilkes- Barre, a poor coal-mining town....
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Days 1 and 2: Road Trip to the Sierras!
Day 1 Two weeks ago after months of anticipation and planning we loaded the car for our road/backpacking trip and took off at 5am. I love a road trip! Abandoning the daily routines that support working...
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Day 3: Final Preparations at Red’s Meadow
After a good night’s sleep and a fine breakfast at the Mulehouse Cafe we got down to the final preparations before the big hike. The final three members of the party were on their way from southern...
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Sierra Backpacking-2012…Who Went and Why…
While compiling my thoughts about our recent trip to the Sierra mountains I realized I have yet to introduce the cast of characters and the reason for this amazing trip. Of course, backpacking with...
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Day 10: Barney Lake to Seattle–The Final Chapter
Sleeping was difficult our last night on the trail, partially because I was cold all night but mostly because I am ready to be off the trail. I am looking forward to a warm shower, clean clothes, and a...
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My Dad and Me
I recently read a couple of touching posts about dads by Amy West and Le Clown. They created a shitstorm of memories and emotions about my own dad and after incubating them in my brain bucket I thought...
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Vanilla Ice Cream–Revisited
Today’s Daily Prompt Challenge is called Hindsight and is described as follows: Now that you’ve got some blogging experience under your belt, re-write your very first post. I wrote this post in...
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