I have gotten a lot done this past week. However, during the heat of the day I lay back on the couch and enjoyed a movie...
As swiftly moving July eased into August life has slowed down for me becoming a time of minutiae: the small precise, or trivial details of something,...
Here we are midsummer. Wild flowers are simply radiant right now. The approach to my driveway is covered with Sweet Pea and as I go for...
We exited the Bellagio just in time to see the famous fountains burst into activity. We were excited, Sam, especially, who was familiar with the fountains...
The reason for our recent visit to Las Vegas was mainly three-fold. First I wanted to give Sam the experience of flying commercially. Second I have...
One day it occurred to me that of my four grandchildren Sam is the only one who has never flown in a commercial airplane. Then and...
In the recent weeks our brother Mike and his wife Mary secured Hidden Lodge not far from Jamestown, ND for an extended period of time. They...
A couple days after Jeremy and I returned from our John Day Fossil Bed’s adventure I boarded the Amtrak train and headed east. I was surprised...
For several years now Jeremy Baenen, my nephew, and I have spoke of going to the John Day Fossil Beds Monument in central Oregon. One thing...
Last week the Lindseths decided to go camping to spend time with Teagan and Latah before they head east for the summer. Latah and I arrived...