The end is near! The end of 2020 that is. Trust me I’m not the only one feeling like this. All my friends that work in the hospitality or entertainment business are hurting thanks to the Covid-19 pandemic. The world seemingly has gone crazy and for a simple guy like Read more…
Congratulations to the University of Oregon’s football team on becoming the 2020 PAC 12 Champions with their victory over The University of Southern California. Of course there will be some folks that say that the U of O backed into the finals because The University of Washington couldn’t field a Read more…
Time flies, or am I confused? Thanksgiving seems like a long time ago and Christmas is right around the corner. Wow, it seems like everything is speeding up despite not going anywhere during the Covid lockdown! Of course I have to write about this end of the college football season Read more…
Sitting outside in the Sun in early December on the Oregon Coast is great! It’s not always like that, rain is more likely. But not today and the many birds that live where I do are digging it too. While I’m kicking back enjoying the day the birds are probably Read more…
Wow, what a week! Given it’s 2020 and things are goofy, but this was one of the most bizarre weeks I’ve experienced yet. First of all was Thanksgiving were gatherings were discouraged. What a switch from was is normally a chance for family and friends to get together and have Read more…
It’s the hype or the pre-game show that gets you! That is the motor that runs the car. Back in the day circus’s used an advance person to ahead and get the hype going in whatever town they were visiting. Today the advance person is Television. The hype starts sooner Read more…
Wow, what a week this has been. Some of us are happy, some not so much, but overall I’m sure all of us are glad it’s over. However, for me the best part of the week was the return of P.A.C. 12 Football! I’m a big football fan, but without Read more…
Sometime things can drive you crazy!! Of course you have to define crazy. Bad crazy is rough, good crazy is great, However there are many degrees of craziness and I’m talking about your run of the mill crazy. Normal stuff that gets to you! Like having an itch you can’t Read more…
What a great time of year to go driving around the area! Before the gloomy winter weather sets in, get out and about and see what treasures are within a short drive. Waldport is the perfect location to begin the journey to find all the wonderful places and sights that Read more…
Every time I hear the phrase “The New Normal” have to scratch my head since I’m not sure what the old normal was. I’m sure I’m not really “normal” so that makes it even harder. Of course I’m joking. In light of this Covid 19 Pandemic normality has been replaced Read more…
Sometimes I wish I was back in the days of using a Horse for transportation instead of relying on a Car! Especially when the car needs to be fixed. Of course you have to maintain a Horse to make sure it runs and lives well, but that seems fairly Read more…