Sunday, December 04, 2005

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This ornament I call "Sputnik" and is one of my favorites. 

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Early papier-mache Santa on skis 

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Lead Crusader soldiers under the tree 

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I call this one "Monkey Clown" due to the pipe cleaner legs and arms 

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Antique figures of sheep made of early plastic and covered with a nubbly cotton material 

Geocachers can be crazy

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I received a note from a fellow geo-cacher and in his blog I discovered information about the Rainbow Hydrothermal Vents cache. Are we a d...
Saturday, December 03, 2005

The new toy arrived

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As you can see by the pictures I posted yesterday, my new external card reader arrived. The pictures of the golf course in Parker were on...
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Friday, December 02, 2005

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Mom's kitchen desperately in need of cleaning and painting. All in all the project took about a week, from taking everything off the wa...
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The kitchen sink area before installing the mirror; we had to move the electrical outlets and repatch the walls. 

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The new mirror installed behind the sink and me shooting with the flash; a professional photographer I'm not-heh. 

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The "before" picture of the south end of the kitchen. 

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Wow, white walls! Still missing is the antique regulator clock that is being cleaned/repaired. 

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Side by side fairways at the Emerald Canyon Golf Course in Parker, Arizona. Prices are reasonable pre-December/January/February and they ha...

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Standing on the elevated 18th blue tee box at Emerald Canyon Golf Course in Parker, Arizona looking toward the Colorado River. A beautiful,...
Sunday, November 27, 2005

It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas

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No, we didn't get snow here, but Denny and I dragged the tree out of the garage and into the house as Mom wanted to start going through ...
Friday, November 25, 2005

Do you shop on Black Friday?

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For the first time in decades I ventured out on Black Friday since I was up at 5 a.m. anyway. I hit two stores and was home by 6:45 and man...
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Thursday, November 24, 2005

A Happy Thanksgiving to all

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We were putting the kitchen back in order yesterday (pictures as soon as I buy an external smart card reader) when I realized it was snowing...
Tuesday, November 22, 2005

Things are falling in place

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Mom had her echo-cardiogram and walking treadmill test today and apparently didn't show any obvious problems. Those results will be ava...
Saturday, November 19, 2005

Method to my madness

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While putting a coat of Kilz on the walls of the kitchen today I realized I had created the perfect excuse for not fixing a big Thanksgiving...
Wednesday, November 16, 2005

Darn, it gets cold in Ohio

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Yesterday by mid-afternoon I was in short sleeves after the sun finally came out. Today the wind chill factor was 19 degrees by the same tim...