Yearly Archives: 2022

Air Conditioning Nightmares

Well, crap. Hello and welcome faithful reader. I am in the throws of reliving a bad dream from 7 years ago. Picture it, July 2015, hottest summer on record. Neighborhood air conditioners were cranking and running day and night, ours … Continue reading

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New Home, Job and Ideas

Well Hello and Welcome to any new readers of my humble and meager meanderings through life. This is a new blog entry and it will be a short one. I am looking forward to uploading my older blog and getting … Continue reading

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Hiking and Updates and Tigers, Oh My!

Good day to you faithful reader! I have continued my streak by staying as buys as a beaver in a pine tree grove! I have been hard at work creating the Challenge pages and so far I have completed the … Continue reading

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Website Updates and Scouting

Hello faithful reader! I have been uber busy with website updates and scouting. My virtual walking challenges are really starting to grow on me and I just couldn’t contain myself. I created a new tab called Challenges and I am … Continue reading

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Guns and Knives and Medals, OH MY!

Hiya faithful reader! I have been busy in the last week or so! Let’s get right to it! This past Friday, yeah the Good one, my nephew and his friend invited me to tagalong with them to a Gun and … Continue reading

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Happy Easter!

I’d like to wish a very Happy Easter to all of my family and friends! I know that the major holidays can be a tough time for those of us that have lost a loved one. Most people feel it … Continue reading

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Health and Diet Part 2!

Good afternoon to you faithful reader! I have been working hard on getting my 10,000 steps in each day and I have got to say that it was one of the hardest habits to get into, but now….I feel really … Continue reading

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We Are Disney Bound!

Well sports fans, it’s official and I can announce it here. My wife and I will be heading down to Florida to visit the House of the Mouse! My kids will also be going but they will be travelling and … Continue reading

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Let’s Talk About My Kids

To anyone who knows me they know that I love my kids. That is almost an understatement. I would do anything for my kids. Whether that means protecting them from a danger or injury, or even facing the wrath of … Continue reading

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Feeling Down and Dejected This Week

Hello faithful reader, if there is in fact one. I have been struggling with keeping my strict schedule of diet and exercise and I am starting to feel the effects. I am so busy keeping track of every little thing … Continue reading

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On the Mend!

Hello faithful reader! I have some really great news! I am healing! My finger is still a bit tender in the deepest part of the cut, but it is healing and the pain is subsiding. My sciatic issue is also … Continue reading

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Well The Hits Just Keep On Coming!

Hello faithful reader. My finger is still on the mend and I am now down to just a Band-Aid and some Neosporin. But now I am dealing with something a bit more painful. If you have an eagle eye on … Continue reading

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Updates and Pain

Hello faithful reader! I am typing this quite slowly today because I sustained an injury. Yep. No surprise there. I sliced a chunk of flesh off of my left middle fingertip on a mandolin. You know, one of those veggie … Continue reading

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Health and Diet Report

Hello faithful reader. I hope all is well with you. I have been slowly starving myself over the course of the last week. I was steadily dropping the weight but of course, on my first cheat day, I blew it. … Continue reading

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Let’s Get Physical!

Hiya Reader! How are you today? I am feeling better and better every day. After I completed the last Chief Pontiac Trail hike I have been reinvigorated to get in a state of better health. Yeah, Yeah, I know that … Continue reading

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On-Going Projects

Hello Faithful Readers! I am writing to you from the white sandy beaches of Florida! Ok, not really. But one can dream, right? We are planning a trip to the Sunshine state come May. Disney World here we come! Again! … Continue reading

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Chief Pontiac Trail Winter Hike – Post Trail Report

Day 1: We stepped off on our hike the morning of January 29th, 2022, at 10:14am.  The temperature that morning read a nice balmy -3° F!  The air was frigid and dry, and our nose hairs were freezing as we … Continue reading

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Day 246 of quarantine

Dear diary, It’s day 246 of quarantine and we have run out of ketchup. I’m gonna start using barbecue sauce for my frozen tater tots. My dogs have started talking us and I think they have the answer to perpetual … Continue reading

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Well, that didn’t last long

Hello reader. If you’ve been following along the last few weeks we have been living it up and having a raucous time. Well, that kinda bit us in the behind. You see, COVID came to my home and struck us … Continue reading

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