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Where’s Heloise when you need her??

Posted on April 23, 2013 by

Yesterday afternoon, my wife, Susie, made a pot of coffee using a package of some stuff we got for Christmas. The package contained Raspberry Chocolate coffee. I am not a big fan of flavored coffee, having been raised in a … Continue reading →

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The evolution of Geetwo, traveling man.

Posted on March 18, 2013 by

In our early years of retirement, when we left wherever we had spent the winter months, we usually drove hell-bent for leather towards Indiana. This was mostly my doing, Susie is more than willing to dilly dally along the highways … Continue reading →

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Streets performers in Quebec City.

Posted on September 4, 2012 by

We watched these three guys on the plaza in front of the Chatenau du Frontenac in Quebec City. They were just street performers like we have seen in Key West only they were much better than anything I had seen … Continue reading →

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Dining in Quebec.

Posted on September 3, 2012 by

One of the best parts of our trip to the Canadian Province of Quebec was the food. As it turned out, our hosts in both Montreal and Quebec City have those discriminating palates I’ve always wanted to have; serving us … Continue reading →

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It’s a new world, alright – part 26

shrimp scampi

shrimp scampi – eat your heart out, Bubba Gump!

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How did I get here??? Beats the crap out of me.

Posted on June 18, 2012 by

It graduation time for all the seniors in our institutes of higher learning. Because of this, last week’s newspaper column was the result of attendance at a graduation party. I was going to write this fancy intro to the column … Continue reading →

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Priceless.

Posted on May 14, 2012 by

A few weeks ago, I wrote a column on drinking buttermilk and found out in the process that I kind of like the stuff, primarily because it soothes my innards when I get into the spicy foods. It also helps … Continue reading →

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Promontory Point anniversary.

Posted on May 10, 2012 by

I probably would not have paid any attention to this anniversary had I not just completed a long train trip. But since I did notice it, I decided to waste a little time and do some research on the story. … Continue reading →

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train trip 2 – eastbound and down.

Posted on May 7, 2012 by

For those of you who have not ridden a train and would like to get an idea of what the experience is like, I’m going to share my ride from Indianapolis to Seattle and back, posting a few pictures along … Continue reading →

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I wonder………

Posted on May 3, 2012 by

Yesterday afternoon, I was sitting in the truck waiting on a light to change when what I thought was a stray eyelash drifted over my left eye. I brushed at the thing, thinking it would go away. It didn’t. A … Continue reading →

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