OUR CHRISTMAS TREE AND THE TREE FAIRY – 2020
I just could not resist a last picture of our Christmas tree for the year 2020. This photo is of the piece we left behind after the trimming was done and after we had selected the perfect part for our…
THE H…D’S DO TIMES SQUARE A NUMBER OF TIMES
During our 18 month stay in Pennsylvania, we had the opportunity to visit New York City on numerous occasions. I think I can safely say that it was one of Deysi’s favorite places to visit, both then and to this…
D2 TRAVELS TO PENNSYLVANIA FOR A LOOK SEE
Summer arrives and with it brings our first visitor, my second son D2. He was now a full fledged teenager, tall, scrawny, 18 years old and with an abundance of energy. He is ready for action and full of dreams…
“SUMMER IS OVER TIME TO GET BACK TO WORK YOU OLD FOOL”
So with those words of encouragement in my head, I slink back into my cage and search for inspiration. I read back thru a few of my most recent posts and find little there to inspire anyone. No wonder my…
OTHER RAMBLING MEMORIES OF KUWAIT, OR WERE THEY JUST DREAMS?
As I prepare to leave Kuwait and continue on with my memories of our travel and adventures, I am going to leave you with some ramblings of my feeble mind. I was about to pass over some of these “memories”,…
THE BOREDOM OF WORK IN A WORLD ON FIRE.
We were broken into groups. Each one charged with securing materials, equipment and services. Anything and everything, that would be required to put out the fires and return the oilfield to normal operations. An unbelievably mind staggering task. We were…
LITTLE SISTER COMES TO VISIT IN HONOLULU – 1991
Shortly after our arrival in Hawaii, we were joined by one of Deysi’s younger sisters (Lalitas). She had been travelling with us since we met in the late 70’s in Peru. At this time she was living in Edmonton so…
I NEED READER FEEDBACK ON NEW BLOG DESIGN
Due to overwhelming pressure from my “reader”, it has been recommended that I change my blog page format, once again. At issue this time is the “confusing” layout of my blog page. It seems when I changed my design to…
FIJI HERE WE COME, SECOND LEG OF RETURN JOURNEY HOME
Well we made it, exhausted from all of the partying and wild times. Mom is still taking photos. Difference back then was that for every film she snapped off another $25.00 was down the old tube. She didn’t care, and…
DAY TRIPS AROUND NEW ZEALAND – OR CAPTIVE OF OUR DAD IN HIS CAR.
As we had done, on all of our previous travels, we spent almost all of our free time snooping around the places we lived in. Deysi was a keen explorer and the girls were resigned to the fact that each…
