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Life Is Short

August 17th, 2009 · No Comments · Whatever

Every once in a while something strikes us much too close to home.
Two or three times each year our church has a Boomers’ Banquet. Several years ago a couple organized one and it has become a popular event for us geezers.
Although everyone else dresses casually, Ed, as host, dresses up in a tuxedo. Brenda always [...]

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Reunions

July 13th, 2009 · No Comments · Whatever

For an old guy, my travels have been keeping the Arab world financially solvent this past month or so.
After enjoying 36 degrees in June up in the tundra around Mackinac Island I spent 9 days at Tennessee’s Fall Creek Falls State Park for my wife’s family reunion. This past weekend was devoted to my high [...]

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Tranquility Base

June 26th, 2009 · No Comments · Whatever

The astronauts had their Tranquility Base on the Moon’s Mare Tranquillitatis. They wouldn’t share so I had to find one for myself. It is Buzzard’s Roost in Tennessee’s Fall Creek Falls State Park. And no, it wasn’t named for me.
Once again it’s time to veg out and gain some more weight. How else will I [...]

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