We tuned out with Fulton Sweet Child of Vine IPA while our nephews took turns shooting Bambi.
Category: Living
Socializing Teddy Bears
My teddy bear (Mr. Têdé, on the right) is having a difficult day entertaining their teddy bears.
Dirt Trails
The nephews (6 and 8) insisted on dirt trails, and told me to follow them.
Meeting the School Bus
Two “cowboys” rode by after I met my nephews off the school bus.
The View in Aisle 8
The view while waiting in Walgreen’s aisle 8 for my ‘flu shot.
LEGO Claw
Designed a claw to pick up and drop a ping-pong ball. My nephews and I will use this to build an arcade game.
My Kagoshima: Kirishima Volcanic Group Practicalities
From Karakunidake. There’s nothing like a decent hike after a long series of flights. I previously posted how to get from Kagoshima Airport to a hotel on the edge of the Kirishima Volcanic Group of Kirishima-Kinkowan National Park. The hourly bus from the airport takes you to the Kirishima Iwasaki Hotel in 47 minutes. If you arrive…… Continue reading My Kagoshima: Kirishima Volcanic Group Practicalities
Old Tech
Put some old gadgets on sale on eBay. I won’t get much, but reuse is better than recycling.
You Catch ‘em We Cook ‘em
Mercifully, the nephews were more interested in catching stuffed toys than live lobsters
The End of a 500-Mile Walk
September 2010, I felt sad as Bamburgh Castle loomed in front of us. For three weeks my partner and I got up each morning, enjoyed a hearty breakfast, then walked. I wanted to walk forever, but this Northumberland castle on the North Sea marked the end of our walk. We had started down the coast at…… Continue reading The End of a 500-Mile Walk