A Trip Along Southwest Boulevard in Kansas City


If you get to the Kansas City, the area around Southwest Boulevard on the very edge of downtown Kansas City, MO really has quite a bit to offer. There are many businesses from coffee to a brewery to restaurants to weed stores and many others. I will mention a few of those places that might … Continue reading A Trip Along Southwest Boulevard in Kansas City

February 26th, 2024 – Road trip to Topeka, KS


I couldn’t take it any longer. It was time for a drive. I need to get out for a hike and I found a spot I wanted to see a few months back. I saw a music documentary about the band Kansas - one of the few good things to come out of Kansas; the … Continue reading February 26th, 2024 – Road trip to Topeka, KS

Weather; Travel; Cooking


Talk about some perfect weather, man this has been really nice this past week. We got two more days, then it’s cold a day, then it starts warming back up. I think we are really seeing the last of the cold weather. This weather is making me want to go! ————— Yes, I am certainly … Continue reading Weather; Travel; Cooking

Is That a Squirrel in Your Pocket?; Weather; Trailer; Travel


Yesterday morning I saw an episode of “The Joy of Painting”, the PBS show you can’t stop watching. Bob Ross made paintings so fast you cannot imagine painting a scene so quickly that it’s done in less than 25 minutes. This one was pretty cool as he started with a very dark blue painted canvas … Continue reading Is That a Squirrel in Your Pocket?; Weather; Trailer; Travel

A Valentine’s Day to Remember


Three years ago today I woke up with a backache and ended up in a hospital catheter lab getting a stent after having a heart attack earlier that morning. Things could have ended up much differently, but I was one of the very lucky ones - and I know that. I was in the hospital … Continue reading A Valentine’s Day to Remember