Just after the first of 2015, when thoughts turn to the past year, things done and not done, the next year and a new to-do list. Thoughts continue and time passes.Before you know it, February 5 is upon us. “Wow!” you say out loud, “How did time pass so fast?”Then you stumble upon this blog. […]
Downtown Leadville He must have weighed over 250 pounds, dirty jeans, cut off sleeves showing tattoos on his biceps that looked bigger than my legs, mustache and goatee, dirty boots, and a bandanna wrapped over his head with dirty long stringy hair hanging out the sides. He was pointing his finger at my son, Adam, […]
We discussed building a gas kiln for years. In 2009, we built an out building to hold the kiln. Then we waited for time and money. In 2011, it was our goal to build it that year. We got busy with other projects and demands on our time and nothing got done that year.Then, we promised […]
Italian Sweets Rita and I, along with another couple, went to Italy for vacation. One of our excursions was to the town of Amalfi, a quaint town nested between mountains and southern coast. We were window shopping along this wonderful narrow street when we saw this sweet shop that also offered drinks. We went inside […]
Yesterday, I mailed a check to Uncle Sam for $1000.00. It was Q4 payment for self employment tax to keep for being penalized for not paying/withholding enough tax through the year. That sucked, since I had to scrap every cubbyhole to get that much together. Gary Roberts died same day. He was my sister’s first husband […]