Before you read any further…

READ THIS FIRST - Before you read any further here... Most of what you read and see here will be shared stories, pictures and autobiographical content. I'll also post excerpts from my Mom's Journal that go back as far as 1945, as well as stories from my old Navy days and childhood, and even some …

It’s Bothered Me For 50 Years

Have you ever been told something, or seen something that bothered you, but either denied it bothered you, tried to put it out of your mind or even tried to forget it. Well, I'm sure there are other things that have bothered me, but none seem to have weighed on my mind as much as …

They Said I Should Write A Book… I Did Kinda

Over the years, several of my friends said I should write a book. To be honest, except for a just a couple of events in my life, it's really no different than your life story. Writing about my life was never really something I thought I'd do...and perhaps I didn't kinda.But there's more to writing …

REVIEW: FixnZip Zipper Repair

I have a vinyl covered greenhouse that includes a dual zippered doorway. One of the zippers quit working completely and the other had the "dreaded open in the middle zipper". I ordered a zipper replacement kit from Amazon (I think it had 6 zipper pulls in it), and it was a nightmare getting them to …

Facebook Copy and Paste – JUST DON’T!

OK, I don't mean never copy and paste, but there is a reason to only use copy and paste for certain things. Let me start off by saying I am always wary of things on Social Media that asks it's "users" to do repetitive tasks...and there's almost always a reason for it. Social media offers …

IT’S COMPLETE NOW

Now what in the world could I possibly be talking about you might ask? Well, it's been a long journey since my Navy days. When I joined, I had no idea why I joined other than maybe some family tradition. But I had no goals, no direction in life...nothing. So I joined the Navy just …