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Memories, a memoir, philosophy or simply the ramblings of a boomer. These are my thoughts, my observations and my opinions.

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  • Rambling Randomly

    I was pleased to hear that I was missed on Facebook while I was on vacation. It is always nice to know that others think about you. The comment that struck me was something like, it has been less social… Continue reading

  • Old Goat or Mountain Goat ?

    Let me start by saying, sixty isn’t old ! I  know. I’m sixty soon to be sixty one. As any of you that read my blogging knows I have just returned from vacation. Sure I am a little tired and… Continue reading

  • Photographs and knick-knacks

    Back home from vacation. Everything is as I left it and all is right in the world. The last week is a memory and one I am not likely to forget. I have seen the Grand Canyon and so can… Continue reading

  • Reaffirmed

    This is my last day in Arizona. The day has come to pack it up and head back home to work and the real world. Reality can be such a bother ! Ah well, I have no complaints, I do… Continue reading

  • Tourist

    We have been out here for a few days now and are adjusting to the time change. I figure just about the time we adjust,we return to Mayland. All that is fine and is another part of the experience. It… Continue reading

  • My Canyon Experience

    Yesterday we fulfilled the primary mission, we visited the Grand Canyon. The drive there was a little long, about two hours. It was well worth the drive I can vouch for that. The scenery along the way was magnificent. The… Continue reading

  • I'm Ready

    We will be heading out for the highlight of our trip, The Grand Canyon ! I have seen this place in so many pictures and heard a lot about it. John Wayne hung out there a lot and got attacked… Continue reading

  • Vacationing in Arizona

    Starting the second full day of vacationing. It is Mothers day and so a trip to the florist was in order. Well, we settled for Safeway supermarket. It is the thought that counts. We now know our way around a… Continue reading

  • Vacation day 1 2014

    I have begun the first day of my vacation. I am in Sedona, Arizona ! The flight from Maryland to Chicago was a little bumpy, storms across the east the pilot said. We left O’Hare International and headed for Phoenix.… Continue reading

  • Finding the way

    Occasionally I like to go to Google earth. Those satellite views are amazing. It does take some time to adjust to seeing things in that way. The old ” birds eye view ” that we always hear about. It is… Continue reading