Oops, missed a day…

The mapping software I ordered from DeLorme arrived late on Wednesday night so Thursday morning was spent installing booth programs and checking the GPS receiver during my regular blogging time.

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Musing about my North Carolina Mountain Dream

My wife and I were discussing my/our dream of living in the mountains yesterday. It hit me while we were talking that she only sees the mountains through vacation eyes.

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Leon Hale’s take on the heat of summer…

Leon Hale is a Houston institution. His column has been running in Houston Newspapers for as long as I’ve been around (or at least as long as I’ve been aware

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Saturday – One week back and I need the rest…

Thanks to Rebecca Blood for the link… I agree with her assessment. It is great advice on living well. Reflections On Italy TODAY WHILE TROLLING the hard drive on my

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Photo Friday – “Vacation”

From Coffee Muses This week’s challenge: ‘Vacation‘. Please read our Participant Guide before deciding to submit a link. Your link must be to a static page that will always show

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Today will mark #18 – The Downside of Radiation Duration

One year ago this week we were sitting on the side of a mountain in northwestern North Carolina. We aren’t the first Texans to have discovered and fallen in love

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