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Category Archives: Life

January 10, 2020

A Full Tank

Life auto, car, contentment, diesel, drive, empty, engine, fill, fuel, fulfil, full, gas, gasoline, gauge, happy, needle, petrol, pump, satisfaction, station, tank, vehicle 20 Comments J P
January 3, 2020

2020: It’s Here – Or Is It?

Humor, Life 2019, 2020, future, modern, predict, sci-fi, tech 21 Comments J P

Can someone please help me with a question?  How did it get to be 2020? It just dawned on me a few days ago that 2020 is here.  Yes, we all knew it was coming but some of us tried not to look ahead too far.  Now that it is actually here, I still have…

December 27, 2019

52

Life 2019, 2020, blog, New Year, summary, week 52 15 Comments J P
December 20, 2019

Christmas The Magnavox Way

Faith, Life, music 1956, album, carol, choir, choral, chorus, Christmas, classic, fi, Fort Wayne, hi, Indiana, L.P., Magnavox, music, organ, pipe, Riverside Church, tradition, vintage, Virgil Fox 16 Comments J P
December 13, 2019

Memoriam

Faith, Life death, dementia, dying, grief, joy, loss, memories, memory, Mom, mother, sadness 32 Comments J P
November 29, 2019

The Tile

Life 1958, bathroom, ceramic, missing, National, oatmeal, retro, tile, vintage, Wall 20 Comments J P
November 22, 2019

On Leaves, Nuts And Squirrels

Humor, Life, Uncategorized autumn, bag, blower, car, Chew, chipmunk, compost, damage, destroy, eat, fall, Glad, Hefty, hood, insulation, lawn, leaf, leaves, mower, mulch, nest, nut, rake, ruin, squirrel, yard 19 Comments J P
November 15, 2019

Thanks-giv-A?

Humor, Life Chick-fil-a, chicken, cranberry, dinner, dressing, fried, holiday, nugget, pilgrim, potato, roast, stuffing, Thanksgiving, turkey 12 Comments J P
November 1, 2019

Slouching Into Pop Culture Obsolescence

Life Baby, Barney Fife, boomer, Burma Shave, Cal, Calvin, Clampet, Coming to take me away, Coolidge, culture, Dagmar, generation, Gilligan, ginger, Granny, greatest, Here Comes The Judge, Jed, Jethro, Mary Ann, milennial, millenial, millennial, Napoleon XIV, Pigmeat, pop, reference, silent 25 Comments J P
October 25, 2019

A New Toy – Why Is This A Thing?

Humor, Life boy, child, Claw, Combat, fresh, girl, Godzilla, improved, kid, Marx, Mattel, new, power, Shifters, toy 26 Comments J P

I was reading something over at the Curbside Classic site the other day and saw a post about a classic kids’ toy from the 1970’s.  It was a “Power Shifter Quick Change Machine” – a toy car that was a Chevy Blazer and a dragster all in one.  OK, perhaps “classic” is not the best…

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