Category Archives: Journal

Day to day reflections on the world of cars.

Lookie lookie! According to urbandictionary.com a SWAP MEET is a place where people come to buy, sell and/or trade various goods.  If I had known how unique, rewarding, and “totally out there”  a swap meet could be I would have … Continue reading

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It’s hard to believe that 10 years ago Brad and I were at Dave Sinclair Ford agreeing that “yes, white is the best color”. (Most people don’t know that I really wanted a certain shade of blue, but there wasn’t … Continue reading

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So much and not enough has been said about 9/11.  This day in history gives us the gift of appreciating what we have and what others have lost…the devastation of lives sacrificed and our own ability to live greater lives…the … Continue reading

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My first car show appearance. As my car nears it’s 10th birthday, it additionally shows some wear and tear.  At the same time there are improvements I would like to make. 1. The headlights show much wear from the sun … Continue reading

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This weeks installment includes monkeys, cartoon animals, ankle nipping dogs, and a collection of animal enthusiasts who proudly display their adoration of the furry, fantastic, and flying members of God’s creation.    Throw in a  Goat that says, “Grrrrr”, and … Continue reading

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Dick’s Last Resort Dallas (Eat There!)

Hey all my blog friends. This an amazing young fellow who is traveling across the Americas. It is worth a minute or two to check out. You decide.

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From check in to check out, our stay was glorious.    It became obvious very quickly that the Garden Inn Hilton in Springfield, MO knows their stuff in the area of customer service.  Greeting us as we walked up to the … Continue reading

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I may not be able to restore a ’57 Chevy to its deserved beauty, but I sure can place a model of one on the back of a toilet. While the boys lived ‘full time’ at home the second bathroom … Continue reading

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There is good new, there is bad news,  and there is more good news. First the good news…we are happy to report that after a great deal of thinking, processing and observation, Jon was able to give the local authorities … Continue reading

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I am not disappointed because I am not surprised.  Consequences…another story.  If you don’t want to live amicably (oh what I really mean is PROUDLY)  in the United States of America with fellow citizens then you should live somewhere else … Continue reading

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