FCHS basketball. Lady Buffs beat Blacksburg but boys lose
Saturday, December 2, 2023
Ladies shut down the Bruins while the boys lose by 10 points in an often close match.
Back in the saddle and returning to an angry, hateful America
Wednesday, November 29, 2023
A series of injuries and health issues sidelined me for most of 2023. It was a good year to miss.
I fought the yard and the yard won
Saturday, November 18, 2023
With our apologies and thanks to the Bobby Fuller Four and songwriter Sonny Curtis for their 1958 song, “I Fought The Law and The Law Won.”
Cat vetted us until we became his subjects
Monday, November 6, 2023
The tuxedo gray and white Alpha-Male cat that owned us and our house died after his health nose-dived. Bootsie vetted and chose us as occupants
Living among too many of my age who have died
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
The death of two men I’ve known, one my age and one just a year older, bring thoughts of the limits of life.
Moonlight Musings
Sunday, September 3, 2023
Shot with a Canon EOS-1DX with a 70-200mm f:2.8 Canon zoom with a 2x tele-extender, giving the lens a maximum focal length of 400mm
Declining health vs. increased schedules in court and sports
Thursday, August 24, 2023
Technically, I’m retired, but try to help out our local paper with coverage of Courts and photographing school athletics, if old age doesn’t get in the way.
In religion, ‘none’ is preferable. In politics, ‘no Trump’ is the only way
Monday, August 21, 2023
To a growing number of us, it is not necessary to join a church or a denomination to believe in God. As for Trump, ‘no way’ is the only option
Attack of the hungry bears
Saturday, August 12, 2023
Guess the bears were watching and waiting for me to put a couple of trash bags out on the back porch so I could load them into the car the next morning and take to the dumpsters.
Fire levels the historic town of Lahaina, Hawaii
Saturday, August 12, 2023
Sadness in our home thiS weekend over the devastating fires and storms that hve struck the Hawaiian islands, particularly Maui and the historic town of