Finally did it. Nancy and I went to Mexico and saw: Chichen Itza!!! Guys and gals…if you *ever* want or get the chance to explore an ancient civilization….you need to visit the ruins at Chichen Itza. I’ve crossed it off my “do list”, but there are so many other ancient ruins in the Yucatan and [...]

• January 14, 2011
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Dang-nabbit!! It showed up. Winter…Blech ! ..it’s cold outside…and white stuff everywhere… That’s fine…it will be all over in 3-4 months…I think.

• November 27, 2010
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Hmm… A large coffee at the famous Canadian coffee purveyor is $1.52 , including tax. I asked for 3 large double-doubles…and the bill came to $4.92……..NOT $4.56…no price increases….no nothing..I asked the drive-thru girl why is it $4.92 versus $4.56? “That’s what it says on the screen”…was the snappy reply…and she quickly snatched the $5.00 [...]

• October 30, 2010
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Thank Gawd for global warming. This last winter I paid less to heat my home, and have my driveway plowed. I can already see the grass on my lawns and the snow (what little there was) has already started to receed. It’s still early March. I’m really digging this climate change stuff. I think I’ll [...]

• March 12, 2010
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Here’s my ‘bucket-list’… 1) Obtain a suitable bucket 2) Go see Egypt and the pyramids and float on a boat on the Nile. 3) Visit the Mexican pyramids – completed Jan 13,2011 4) Drive Route 66 (or what’s left of it) 5) Rio 6) Check out that big rock in the middle of Australia…Ayre’s rock [...]

• January 23, 2010
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It looks like another year has slipped past. Unbelievable. Hope all is well as we usher in 2010.

• December 30, 2009
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Was cleaning up some old files on my laptop and found this video.  Enjoy the video… Super flying video

• August 28, 2009
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Finally found a few minutes to start working on this site. I’ve been super busy trying to get my web hosting ‘hobby’ up and running. If you notice in the blog roll, I’m doing some ‘shameless’ self promotion. Any one who is hosted on my servers is welcome to have their site mentioned. Just send [...]

• August 11, 2009
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