I CAN’T LEAVE WITHOUT ONE LAST LOVE STORY FROM THE ANDES – 1979
Just as I was preparing to move on, from reminiscing of the good old days in Peru. I read a comment from ol’ Bubbaloo which caught my eye. It stirred up a memory from deep inside the cobwebs that now…
PART 2 of 2 – THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF MY WILD FRIEND IN PERU – 1978
In this Part 2 post, about the adventures of my South African, wild-man friend. I will now conclude my memories of him on this blog site. I know it is hard for everyone to relate to stories of a person…
MORE ADVENTURES OF MY FRIEND IN PERU – 1978 (PART 1 of 2)
A few days ago, I introduced some memories, of a friend I made in Peru. He was assigned to this project, by his company, from South Africa. His ass had ended up in, what we called, the Canadian Sector high…
RON DISCOVERS THE SMELLS OF JAPAN AND OFFERS CRITIQUE – 1983
And once again, while searching my mind for inspiration, I unearth a fond memory of our time in Japan. This one of our daughter Ron, who was now 4 years old and as full of life as anyone ever born.…
A FRIEND AND STRANGE GUY – PERU 1978
Once more my mind drifts back to my early days in Peru. And to the memory of a character I met and bonded with soon after my arrival in the Andes. I am not quite sure why my memory keeps…
NERF GUNS AT HIGH NOON – AN EPIC BATTLE – 2017
I find myself coming to a crossroads in my journey to shake the cobwebs from this failing mind, and to keep my memories chronological in order. Rather, I am now experiencing flashbacks to times and stories that appear more random…
PERU AGAIN, JUST CAN’T MISS THE LIFE SAVING MOMENT
I find myself once again, drawn to a fading memory of Peru. And find that I must put it on paper before it flutters away in the winds of my mind. OK, I apologize and will return to our times…
ONCE AGAIN CAPTIVE OF DAD IN HIS CAR FOR 3 DAYS
By now we had been in Pennsylvania for a year and a half and ol’ Bubbaloo was wanting to go see her dad, step mom and the rest of her family in Edmonton. I had been thinking, often, of visiting…
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…
UNCLE J’S FAMOUS HALF GAINOR AND BACK LAYOUT DIVE
Always on our assignments around the world, one of our favourite times was of receiving visits from friends and family. The girls especially loved these times, because of the major dose of “spoiling” soon to be heaped on them. This…
