Down East?

Two tickets? I don't need to go far this time of year. I'd just take a hop to the regional airport near the little island where I used to live on the coast of Maine.

My Inner Child, and Me

My inner child is easy to please!

The Marine Forecast

The garage behind this cabin served as my workshop a long time ago. In nice weather, I'd drag the carving bench towards the doors and carve outside. In less-than-nice weather, I'd light the small wood stove. And carve while listening to the marine weather forecast. Why the marine weather forecast? It was a lingua franca for …

Flashback Friday – Gundecking

Just out of Boot Camp and knowing almost nothing about how the Navy worked, I sat by as sailors and petty officers senior to me decided how to explain their idleness on a log sheet. My impression of the workday was that it had been full of BS, coffee, and some very random work. It …