Tales from the past

Trend Setter NOT

Anyone that knows me can vouch for that. They will tell you the combinations of clothes and the colors I …

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Don’t widen the plate.

In Nashville, Tennessee, during the first week of January, 1996, more than 4, 000  baseball  coaches descended upon the Opryland …

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What do a 57 Ford, a 58 Rambler and a 61 Chevy have in common?

What do a 57 Ford, a 58 Rambler and a 61 Chevy have in common? I will share the Ford …

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Nervous passenger

Or Nervous Nellie I swear this story is true. If I am ever asked to prove it, I do have …

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Nuts in the nursing home

The Nuts in the Nursing Home On a recent visit to a nursing home Kate’s friend Julie got bored. She …

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No I dont hate Dogs

No, I don’t hate dogs It is pretty safe to write this story now as my neighbor moved over ten …

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Musings

King Joseph I – The King wrote to ask me about purchasing a ghost town so he could bring his …

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Grandpa builds a hill

The Mean Grandpa Creates a Hill It snowed a bunch last night so the Mean Grandpa went outside to shovel …

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Alaska Canadian Highway Friday June 2012

Traveling the Alcan, Alaska Canadian Highway  Friday, June 2012 Some extracts from my Alcan log sent to my family (unedited) …

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Alaska Canadian Highway Thursday June 2012

Traveling the Alcan, Alaska Canadian Highway Thursday, June 2012 Some extracts from my Alcan log as sent to my Family …

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It was definitely worth it

The Misadventures of a Prospecting Trip It was definitely worth it. June 2006 Sometimes what starts out crappy, ends up …

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Thanks Dad

Thanks, Dad I am often asked why? Why did you go there? Why ghost towns? Why this ghost town? I …

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Old man and the stump

The Old Man and the Stump. They laughed at him. “Stupid old man, he will never do it.” They said …

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What I like about Alaska

What I like About Alaska One day I was asked why I keep going back to Alaska so I put …

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I will not be invited back

I don’t think I will be invited back. You need to understand the environment. Location:  Prestigious College Paleontology Lab   …

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