December 23, 2019 I’ve been so busy getting for Christmas with our kids and grandkids —our first one together in 8 years—that I haven’t been on Facebook much. So, when I finally logged on after a few days on Friday, … Continue reading
Yearly Archives: 2019
November 15, 2019 It’s been two weeks since Dave and I left Felix, our motorhome, in Mineral Wells to have a new hardwood floor installed, and we’ve spent that time wandering around some parts of Texas—Fort Worth, Austin, and Glen … Continue reading
October 30, 2019 It’s not yet been 48 hours since we left Kentucky, but I can already tell that this particular trip is worthy of along-the-way documentation. The first leg, from Grand Rivers, KY to Jackson, TN was a short … Continue reading
October 25, 2019 It’s just after 6 a.m. on Friday morning. There was a time not so long ago when I’d be at the dock to capture photographs of sunrise, but lately there hasn’t been time for frivolous pleasures such … Continue reading
September 4, 2019 I actually wrote the majority of this piece three days ago (Sunday), but between being exhausted from the Labor Day onslaught of campers and making the 100-mile round-trip to Hopkinsville on both of our days off (Monday … Continue reading
August 22, 2019 I started writing this on company time yesterday, but no one seemed to mind. Ever since the kids went back to school earlier this month, the campground has been slow and sometimes even boring, but I don’t … Continue reading
July 30, 2019 When I last wrote , I said that I’d gotten to the “it-doesn’t-phase-me-anymore stage with critters like chiggers, ticks, ants, and mice. I have finally gotten used to living in the woods.” Disregard. This morning around 5 … Continue reading
July 18, 2019 One of those, “Is that odd or is that God?” moments happened yesterday, and it filled my whole being with real joy. So much so, even thinking about it now makes me smile. I had just gotten … Continue reading
June 24, 2019 Of all the weekends to have our 10-year-old granddaughter and her two dogs stay with us, it was when three wicked storms barreled through Hillman Ferry with pouring rain and scary high winds. ‘Scary’ because we are … Continue reading
June 20, 2019 This morning I was stationed at a nearby unoccupied campsite near the lake shore shortly before the sun was due to rise, but I knew it would be a long shot if it did. Thunderstorms were predicted … Continue reading