Cakes and cookies and smiles, oh my!! :)))) When Jackie and I set out to do some cooking, we’re often inspired by a story or post from the internet sent over to us from family and friends – 10 Great Summer Salads, How To Grill Salmon with Lemon, Fun Backyard Appetizers and so on. After […]
Thunderstorms are an awe inspiring force of nature. Fun to play in, but not much fun to drive in. Now that we’re “officially” in summer, I get to enjoy watching one of my favorite pastimes – watching thunderstorms. From my office, I have a panoramic view of beautiful Lake Erie, enjoying sunrises, sunsets, sailboats and lake freighters, and […]
“Only you can prevent forest fires.” –Smokey T. Bear Like you, I’ve been enjoying these wonderful days of spring/summer – blue skies, warm sun and magnificent sunsets. When the weather is like this, even the house chores don’t seem so bad, as I head out and soak up “some rays”, taking in the fresh air while […]
Happy Birthday, America! Bold stripes, bright stars, brave hearts. Let freedom ring! Enjoy the day with family and friends.
Oh, man, I’m hungry!!! :))))))))))))) With summer approaching, Jackie and I are getting more invitations to backyard parties and get togethers. And as tradition has it, we often offer to “bring” something to be shared with the other guests. I’m lucky as Jackie has a whole bunch of fun recipes – appetizers, salads, side dishes and […]
From fictional Dick Tracy’s two-way Wrist TV to sci-fi Captain Kirk’s communicator to the guy who invented the very first cell phone to the guy who revolutionized the cell phone so that kids could play games on them. Read on for a quick history lesson of how we got to today’s cell phones. Or should […]
No matter how smart and savvy a person may be, investing can be an emotional rollercoaster. If you are like me, the investment marketplace just continues to baffle me. I’m all for the prognosticators who make a living buying, selling and investing in the market – some of them are real geniuses… and others, maybe […]
….AMEN!
Apple pie. You don’t just eat it, you live it. Every… last… bite. :))) One of the things Jackie and I love these days is getting the whole, extended family together. Now that the weather has changed, and everyone’s out and about more, we look in anticipation to have everyone over to the house. This year we’re celebrating […]
:::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: DO YOU LIKE CONTESTS? Me, too. As you may know the Kowalski Heat Treating logo finds its way into the visuals of my Friday posts. I. Love. My. Logo. One week there could be three logos. The next week there could be 15 logos. And sometimes the logo is very small or […]
