This October marks the 4th annual get together to carve pumpkins for Halloween. Last Saturday the usual suspects got together … Continue reading 4th Annual Carving of the Orange (Halloween Pumpkins)
The Municipality of El Nido in Palawan is one of the best beach destinations in the Philippines. I would argue … Continue reading The Philippines – August 2014, part 2 El Nido Islands
I made my first visit to the Philippines in the middle of August. The flying time from Minneapolis to Manila … Continue reading The Philippines – August 2014, part 1, Manila
Martin Luther King, Jr. day 2014 Today I was thinking about fairness and equality and I have to admit, they … Continue reading Equality
Christmas past, Christmas present, Christmas future, Why the middle is never glorified? Tantalizing treats that make the mouth water don’t … Continue reading Mortified
Joyous Noel: Sweat stung his eyes, but Peter forced the grimace into a smile as he continued strumming. His cousin … Continue reading Joy to the World
Nola’s Gift: “Merry Christmas,” Nola said as she sat cross legged on the dirt floor of their tent, peeling an … Continue reading Oh Christmas Tree
We immediately walked down to the lift bridge when we arrived and were lucky enough to see the Assiniboine come … Continue reading Greeting us in the Port City
I’ve had a bit of a “staycation” this week and in trying to decide what to do, a driving tour … Continue reading Lake Pepin on the Mississippi