This the best time of year for The National Football League. The most popular sports league is dominating the airwaves. The Super Bowl is coming with the Cincinnati Bengles against The Los Angeles Rams on February 13th. Tom Brady perhaps the best Quarterback ever just retired, and everything NFL is making news. However, there is…
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Pre-Season Reflections
It’s pre-season and time for reflections as to what is coming next! Pre-season is the time prior to the real action like school, new fall releases in T.V., movies, and pre-season Football. Professional football is a tough way to make a living so pre-season to the rookies and pros trying to stay active with some…
Degrees of Beautiful
This time of year the gardens around Waldport are different degrees of beautiful. I think we ought to thank the gardeners who’ve provided us with the beautiful sights. There are several kinds of gardens but the ones I’m talking about are those that are individual home ones for beauty possibly growing some small produce like…
The Most Powerful Sense
Touch, taste, sight, sound and smell are the senses humans have. I’m pretty sure animals have them too, but I’m dealing with we humans today! These senses are powerful and can change the directions you were going once they kick in. For example if you’re walking down the street and you suddenly smell a delicious…
The sounds and sights of Spring
The sounds and sights of Spring. This is the one time of year that you can actually see the changes of the seasons. Winter, fall, and summer just kind of sneak up on you, but Spring lets you know it’s here. The first hint of Spring are the birds singing. It’s a beautiful symphony of…
People Watch
For me there is nothing finer than a beautiful sunny day in May when I can sit outside and people watch! Since I live by two stores and a church there is always a lot of people action. A year ago thanks to Covid there wasn’t as much activity but today it’s back. When I’m…
The Drought
While the Pacific Northwest, including Oregon, is in a mini drought due to no rain, Television is in a drought thanks to the season this time of year. The lack of rain has to do with atmosphere changes and with luck we will get enough rain to fix the problem. However, the Television drought totally…
What A Trip
Recently I took a trip. No I’m not talking about a trip to an exotic destination, just a simple trip from Waldport to Portland and back. Although I’ve taken the same trip many times before, this last time I noticed things I’ve seen but not paid attention to before! Taking Hwy 20 East from Newport…
Presidents Day
Presidents day always makes me smile! Seems like we can’t decide which President to honor so we’ve just lumped them all together and you get to decide which one to honor! These days that could be scary, choose the wrong President and someone is going to be mad at you! However it’s a national holiday…
A New Deal
Is it time for a new car or truck? I’m sure many would say “yes” but with many out of work due to Covid it might be hard to pull off. However, I have two neighbors who just bought a new truck and new car. Amazing part of their purchases was that both vehicles were…
Pick Up Some New Skills
In this crazy time folks have come up with some interesting ways to pass time and at the same time pick up some new skills. For example I heard actor George Clooney tell how one of his new and favorite hobbies is sewing! The most common thing I hear from folks is how they have…
Living on Another Planet
It’s getting interesting! If anyone tells you things are boring these days they must have been living on another planet. The Super Bowl for the championship in professional football is in two weeks featuring the Tampa Bay Buccaneers VS the Kansas City Chiefs, we have a new President, there is a Covid Pandemic going on,…