July 4-7, 2016 This post deals with my favorite baseball team – the Los Angeles Dodgers; if you aren’t a fan, deal. 🙂 I don’t have a formal bucket list, but I have wanted to visit the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York since I was a kid. Cooperstown is perched out in… Continue reading 2016 Summer Road Trip – Hall of Fame
Category: Personal
Thanksgiving 2015
I love having family and friends over for Thanksgiving. This year we had a special treat – visitors from out of the country! Our niece-in-law is from Sweden and her brother is in town. He, in turn, had a friend couple up from California. The wife of the couple was born in China. The three… Continue reading Thanksgiving 2015
Blog tweak
Sitting around with a broken leg makes be bored. I’m reading like crazy; but I can’t read 16 hours a day. So, I thought I’d try my hand at updating the header photo(s) that appear in my blog. Usually for each non-book report post I crop one of the topic photos into the constrained 9.4 x… Continue reading Blog tweak
Some Family History
September 28, 2015 I like trains and Route 66 because I loved my Grampa – Hazle Howard Baker. When I was a  grade school kid my family would pack up every summer from Palmdale, California and head over to Victorville where we would catch Route 66 and travel through  Barstow and Daggett and then through… Continue reading Some Family History
Chicken, Mushrooms and Sorbet
June 28 – July 2, 2015 This post has been hanging over my head for a few weeks now. When the kids were here in late June and early July I took a LOT of photos. And when you take a lot of photos you have a lot of weeding to do. It was also a crazy… Continue reading Chicken, Mushrooms and Sorbet
