Category Archives: Reminiscing – anecdotes and lessons from my youth

Reminiscing – the way things seemed to be. A phrase from the western novels will help – you could do most anything “…smile when you say that…” and get away with it, so I hope that I can get away … Continue reading →

Fall is in the air (somewhere, not noticeably in Malaysia) and the thought of this season reminds of the night classes I was taking 41 years ago. I took a course on land surveying taught by the Army Corps of … Continue reading →

We started out in Fairfax, Virginia, with $70.00 each. Tom and I were going on an adventure for the Summer. We had Trailways bus tickets and would ride from coast to coast and from Montana to San Diego. Both of … Continue reading →

Remember the days before you got your first car. You were a ‘rider’.. You rode with your parents, your friends, public transport… You were dependent. “Oh, how free I will be when I get my own car”. “I can’t wait!” … Continue reading →