Most people like Christmas and being with their families. Well, Steve is not most people and neither am I. We’ll do fine without the Christmas part today, but we would prefer to be together. Here’s a little bit of remedy for the distance between Florida and Texas.
There’s not much I can add to [...]
I made this pie today: Mystery Pecan Pie
I wanted to say it is very good, but, well, it’s a mystery.
I didn’t quite follow the recipe, since I had only dark corn syrup and no light syrup. I also added just a touch of lime to the cream cheese part and a small dollop of [...]
I was listening to my brother David describe the details of embedding pipe stem in the concrete foundation of his workshop he’s about to build. I was about to ask him what happened if he decided to go with a different method of building the wall instead of the panels he has planned.
Suddenly, I had [...]
Who is that fine looking young man? Well, you might not recognize him, but it’s Steve, who mentioned a few days ago that he might cut his hair. When I got home, he had buzzed it off pretty short.
Some people were shocked.
Others really liked it.
And couldn’t keep their hands off him!
I think Steve just wanted [...]
I’ve always been interested in magic. As a kid it was the sleight of hand sort. My mother bought me a box of magic tricks and I learned how to do most of them. I was never very good with the cards, though.
It was really more interesting to me to know how the trick was [...]
I’ve heard it said that you can find beauty anywhere you look. For the photographers of the world, that means there is a never-ending supply of pictures to take.
Steve decided to go fishing in the bay, across the street. So I took the camera to see what I would see.
The water is pretty shallow for [...]
Yay! We finally got some rain here. We had puddles! The garden needed it, as did most everything. The timing was pretty good too.
It didn’t rain on our parade, although it came down pretty hard earlier when we were out. So that left us with a humid, cloudy day.
There wasn’t much to the parade. The [...]