Monthly Archives: March 2019

Teacher And The Fur Babies

My niece, Liz Masterson is a gifted teacher of high school journalism. She is also a gifted photographer. I suppose the two things go together Continue reading

Posted in Family, Humor, Kids, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Something of Substance

Imagine thinking that things that have no substance, actually do have substance. I know that sounds odd, but consider our shadow. Continue reading

Posted in Family, History, Humor, Kids, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

Warning Ignored

Most people who were alive in 1980, remember the catastrophic eruption of Mount Saint Helens on May 18th, but I wonder how many people…at least people Continue reading

Posted in Family, History, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | 9 Comments

Skycots

Air travel has changed a lot over the years, especially where babies are concerned. These days babies are placed in car seats just like they are when Continue reading

Posted in Family, History, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Embracing Life

My niece, Amanda Reed is one of the busiest people I know. She never seems to stop, and sometimes I wonder where she Continue reading

Posted in Family, Kids, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Torpedoed

One of the weapons of naval warfare that all of us know about is the torpedo. Beginning in the 1870’s, torpedoes were rapidly introduced into the navies Continue reading

Posted in Family, History, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

One Dishonorable Act

Little Wolf was a Cheyenne Indian who was often called “the greatest of the fighting Cheyenne.” Little Wolf was the chief of an elite Cheyenne Continue reading

Posted in Family, History, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Future Plans

When I think of my grand nephew, Weston Moore, graduation is not usually the thing that comes to mind. Nevertheless, that is the next big step Continue reading

Posted in Family, Kids, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Bodies Of Everest

I love to hike, but that does not include going to the highest peak I can find. Don’t get me wrong, because I have hiked to the top of some mountains. Continue reading

Posted in Family, History, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Traffic Jam

Living in Wyoming, the one thing we can be sure of is that traffic jams are extremely uncommon here. About the only way we are going to have a traffic jam Continue reading

Posted in Family, History, Reminiscing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment