A little historical digging December 7, 2016 I found my Great Grandfather Thomas Robb’s farm home on Google Earth yesterday. You can see its right angles hiding in a grove of… Continue Reading
Christmas Puzzling November 27, 2016 I have four jigsaw puzzles to put together this Xmas season. Here’s the first of four puzzles I acquired in my travels this year:… Continue Reading
Eclectification November 27, 2016 Over the past 3 or 4 days my early morning brain has been assaulted repeatedly with plethoras – plethoras of ideas. Sleep might have… Continue Reading
Some random thoughts November 19, 2016 My Bad. The testy relationship with my “Buddy” is one of the casualties of the Presidential election. We called each other some names that,… Continue Reading
Generosity and trust 2016 and on Aug. 29, 1942 November 17, 2016 I mentioned the magnanimity and solidarity of Duluth’s students yesterday particularly at Denfeld with its post-it note campaign started by its student rep on… Continue Reading
Veterans Day 2016 November 12, 2016 These were given to me on Veteran’s Day when the Philip Billard VFW Post 1650 of Topeka, Kansas, honored George Robb on the 99th… Continue Reading
2 am. Topeka, Kansas, Nov. 10, 2016 November 10, 2016 I just woke up from 4 badly needed hours of sleep. I could use another 4. I’m sitting in the lobby of the downdown… Continue Reading
Family Research in KC November 7, 2016 This is the view I had of the Missouri River as I headed into Kansas City MO after spending the morning researching more about… Continue Reading
I am a nerf axe wielding lego viking October 31, 2016 I’d meet one of our Presidential candidates out behind the gym any day. I’d force feed him all my left over Haloween candy. Continue Reading
Trust my judgement. Seriously. As I descend to complete silliness October 29, 2016 I have one more week to put my Grandfather’s docs together before I travel to Missouri and Kansas to once again help honor is… Continue Reading
Thieves in the night October 25, 2016 So, funny story. My last post from Friday night about that sign I painted and how I had a good night’s sleep after sticking… Continue Reading
A nasty woman let me put this sign up in my front yard October 21, 2016 And I’ll sleep better knowing its there. Continue Reading
PIDDLINGS 10-19-2016 October 19, 2016 Sometimes I get traditional good night sleeps despite the horror of this dyspeptic election year. Not so yesterday. I crawled back into bed about… Continue Reading
Getting a good start on the day October 7, 2016 I polished off the last of the Life cereal box that Ms. Kolenda’s class gave to me last spring with their many autographs. I’ll… Continue Reading
Today’s to do list October 6, 2016 I just drew up a list of nine subjects that I would like to write/blog about today. Heck, I never even got around to… Continue Reading
Perspective, celebration and an escape from politics October 5, 2016 And old neighbor reposted this to Facebook. It seems noteworthy since the GOP is attempting to take over about the only thing in American… Continue Reading
Tra la la la la October 5, 2016 Ever willing to inflict myself on my 8 loyal readers (masochists all) I hereby leave you with a cell phone video taken by my… Continue Reading
We are all doomed so excuse me while I tidy my office October 3, 2016 I used my election to the School Board in 2013 as a mental rationalization/justification to fix up my attic. A year after being seated… Continue Reading
Not my tribe September 25, 2016 My Buddy regularly hurls the word “tribal” at me as though I am guilty of being like everybody else – loyal to the people… Continue Reading
ISAIAH AND THE ETHICAL PROPHETS September 23, 2016 I slogged through the first six chapters of my first Prophet, Isaiah, last night. It was mostly words passing by my eyes. I’ve got… Continue Reading
