Red’s Nice… But…

'Lil Red is the nickname to our 2017 Winnebago Micro Mini Travel Trailer. We purchased it new from a very good dealer in Jefferson, Iowa, Harrison RV Land. We have…

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Memorial Day, 2023

Monday morning, May 30, 2023, I was in attendance for the Fort Dodge, Iowa Memorial Day gathering at the Veteran's Memorial Park, just north of the city. The weather was…

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Not Just Another Day Off

As a veteran who served my country during the Vietnam Era, perhaps Memorial Day hits home a little differently than for those who haven't worn the uniform. It saddens me…

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End Of An Era

A few days ago, I discovered that a long-time business in my home base town of Fort Dodge, Iowa had closed down. It was the last 'Full Service' Gas Station…

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Merry Christmas !

The day has arrived, It's Christmas Day. In my 73rd year on the planet, I have, as many of you have, many memories of Christmases past. Many were pleasant, some…

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Calm Before The Storm

I suppose once you've seen video of the mammoth 'Lake Effect' snowstorm that hit the Buffalo, NY region a few weeks ago, you could panic when forecasters predict a once-in-a-lifetime…

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