Another Week Gone By

John left for the EAA Leadership workshop in Oshkosh, WI this morning. (For those who hadn’t heard, he was elected President of our local EAA Chapter.) I spent most of the day puttering around. Ran some errands on the way home from the airport. Started working on laundry, raked some leaves. [...]

Deck the Halls

We got our Christmas tree up and decorated on Friday night. It was the first time that John has ever helped with the task. I know… you’re shocked. So was I! I had most of the filler ornaments up when he joined me, so he got to put up some [...]

Just Wow

After two years of hoping and waiting, it’s become obvious that no one is going to be rolling broadband (fios, dsl or cable) out here to cow country. So this evening we finally bit the bullet and signed up for Verizon Wireless Broadband. “Wow” is about the only thing I really have to [...]

Lazy Sunday Morning

John and I played hooky from church this morning. We had breakfast at the Airport Inn (Frederick Municipal Airport) and did a lot of talking. If you haven’t eaten at the Airport Inn, you should. Just about everything we’ve had there is excellent. This morning we had the Chef’s Egg Chesapeake [...]

Small Town Life

“Well I was born in a small town
And I can breathe in a small town
Gonna die in this small town
And thats probly where they’ll bury me”
– John (Cougar) Mellencamp
I wasn’t exactly born in a small town (actually, I was born in a city that we didn’t live in), but I grew up in one. [...]