Something incredible, quite remarkable, and something that has never happened to me before, just happened. My “To Do” list is completely empty and I’m just not quite sure what to do next. Some people might say, “Well, that’s it! Life
Man vs Machine
When you need work done do you need man or machine? A machine gives you precision, speed, endurance. A Man can’t match that, but a Man can take pride, adjust, improvise. Depend on a machine until
The Search for a Cup of (for) Coffee?
You may well think that the pursuit of the perfect coffee cup is frivolous at the least and stupid at the most (I think that phrase says what I want it to?). But nevertheless, I have been involved in a
Exquisite Symphony
I saw this video the other day on Facebook and was just a little overwhelmed. I’ve never been to the symphony and have kind of lumped it in with opera, ballet and other things I don’t think I would like.
Pet Peeve: Politics as Usual (or worse)
A few days ago, I watched the Republican candidates debate (I missed the looser candidate debate because I never saw the announcement that it was being televised) and I’ll keep my observations simple. What I saw and heard was nine
Recipe: Peach Crumble
What’s my number one dessert? It would have to beat cheesecake, pumpkin pie, brownies, tapioca pudding, bread pudding, and chocolate chip cookies hot out of the oven. But peach crumble with the sweetness of peaches and a crunchy crust, for
The Dogs Who Have Owned Me—Part II
So now we come to Sam. Of all the dogs that have been a part of our family, Sam is the most charming, sweet-natured, loving dog we have ever had. When we are home it is rare when Sam is
“State of the Blog”
This makes the 100th post I have made to my blog Just A Geezer since I started writing it one year ago. I thought this would be a good opportunity to put together a few thoughts on what this has meant to me and