Our traditional Christmas meal has almost always featured either ham or turkey. This year we had something different, chipotle-lime salmon, and was it ever good. In the past I have tried to “plank” grill salmon and this time I succeeded. The water soaked thin […]
Category: Family
Christmas Comes Once A Year
When one reaches a certain age, what goes out at Christmas time are things that have memories attached to them. They don’t show in this photo, but on the tree are two ornaments from my family that are some 100 years old. It is […]
More Than Meets the Eye
There is a saying that a picture is worth a thousand words. But not in this case. The picture shows a Casio G-Shock watch in nearly pristine condition, yet it doesn’t begin to tell the story of this watch. Six and a half years […]
A Taste of Africa
Three years ago we traveled throughout southern Africa. A pleasant memory was the evening we drank Amarula while watching wildlife walking across an area filled with red rocks between us and the setting sun. Thanks to a going away gift of a bottle of […]
More Than Basketball
Our special needs grandson having fun with the basketball backboard the new year brought. He is so very special to all of us. Watching him throw the ball at the basket and then seeing and sharing his unbridled joy on the occasions when it […]
