Sheesh; What Are the Odds?


As if riding a motorcycle isn’t dangerous enough (I know firsthand). This guy rode for miles at 65-70 MPH without his hands and leaned back like he was in a recliner. ————— Yesterday I was out and about and I saw a shirt on a woman that had me wondering about it. On the back, … Continue reading Sheesh; What Are the Odds?

Today’s Prompt – September 6th, 2023


Share a story about the furthest you’ve ever traveled from home. I shared takes of my travels to Europe in this very blog, with the first trip over by way of Iceland in January of 2018. The second trip over was in February of 2020. The furthest east on both trips was probably Köln, Germany, … Continue reading Today’s Prompt – September 6th, 2023

There I Was…in the Checkout Line at the Store…; Those Pesky Weeds Will Soon Meet Their Maker; Mmmm Bacon


I had just placed my few items on the conveyor belt, the last item being a machete. I decided to buy one to hack the trunks of the ragweed. That is some tough stuff. A family got in line behind me and they were all dressed up in their Sunday best. We were waiting for … Continue reading There I Was…in the Checkout Line at the Store…; Those Pesky Weeds Will Soon Meet Their Maker; Mmmm Bacon

Today’s Prompt – August 31st, 2023


What daily habit do you do that improves your quality of life? After all the recent years of working early mornings, I normally don’t sleep in very late. But, even though I’m retired I still set an alarm for 6:00 AM on weekdays. I like to get up early to have a leisurely start to … Continue reading Today’s Prompt – August 31st, 2023

Today’s Prompt – August 26th, 2023


Tell us about the last thing you got excited about. That’s an easy one. My new trailer and the excitement of making plans to go someplace with it.