June 2nd, 2025 – Road Trip


Missouri highway CC near Fair Grove, MO Let me start this post off with a reminder for some, or a notification for anyone new to my blogging. All of my travel posts about trips are not posted in realtime. I delay these posts several days usually. This is done for safety and security. It’s not … Continue reading June 2nd, 2025 – Road Trip

May 23rd, 2025 – A Story


You might think it’s a bit strange posting a picture of a knife. I found it while going through stuff in the house to get rid of or keep. Remember I said before that I have a lot of stories? This is another one. I have always loved camping. Like most families of the time … Continue reading May 23rd, 2025 – A Story

March 1st, 2025 – Galway, Ireland to Athlone, Ireland


Saturday, March 1st, 2025 - Galway to Athlone Check out the Front Desk at our hotel in Galway - a very clever design We got up and around, and went out to do find coffee and a bite to eat then do some sightseeing. When driving around to find our hotel yesterday we got a … Continue reading March 1st, 2025 – Galway, Ireland to Athlone, Ireland

A Personal Thought


Since I started this blog I have had a few devoted followers (and I thank you all very much). One was my mom, who was there from day one until she died in 2016 (fuck you, cancer). Another one was my Aunt Sharon. “Auntie” as I jokingly called her was a wonderful human being. Fun, … Continue reading A Personal Thought

Gotta Go; Hey Winter…F Off; Lighten Up!; Hmmm…


NOTICE!!! Stream of consciousness!!! Going deep on this post! - Shawn I saw an article yesterday that talked about “going back to somewhere you have never been”. It ended up being an article about traveling to find your ancestral homeland. Before I even clicked on it I knew what they meant and what they would … Continue reading Gotta Go; Hey Winter…F Off; Lighten Up!; Hmmm…