12 Years Travelling with the Professional Hobo…..

I think that if we were going to do anything in the coming year that would enrich us….it would be to travel. Now, a lot depends on whether or not I could get some time off from the Post Office. … Continue reading

So….I guess I’m Danish, too.

I’ve claimed the Norwegian side of my heritage for years. Norwegians are cool. Who wouldn’t claim something cool like being Norwegian? Jenny reminded me that I’m half Danish, too. I guess my Mom’s background was Danish. OK. That’s pretty cool. … Continue reading

like my house….

This guy is a kindred spirit. It’s kind of like the work I’ve done on our house. Not. That’s a “not” joke. The work I’ve done on our house is sometimes rough as a cob. Boards cut too short, un-sanded … Continue reading

Advoko MAKES….a log cabin

Russia! Here’s a dude building a really nice log cabin by himself in the Russian forest. Skills! Man, it is good to see people figuring out how to do things. Good job, Russian dude! … Continue reading

Merry Christmas.

This video has nothing to do with Christmas. But, then again, a lot of what we do during “the season” doesn’t have much to do with Christmas. So….maybe a guy playing his trombone for a bunch of cows fits as … Continue reading

Lemonade….a fine tradition at Christmas!

Here’s a post from way back, written by an Alaskan friend named Rod Perry. I complain about what Christmas meant to me….from a “vocational standpoint”…but this piece of writing has always helped put things in the proper perspective. Anyway….here it … Continue reading

Whatever it Takes…

Oh. Talk to any carrier about what Christmas is about….and you might get a different perspective than what the USPS commercial gives you. It’s a shame when I’m feeling glad that the season is almost over. That’s not what Christmas … Continue reading

29,000 miles takes you Around the World…

When my Jeep finally crapped out and needed a new engine it had 286,000 miles on the odometer. What things I could have seen if I wasn’t just driving a small loop around my neighborhoods. I don’t get very far delivering … Continue reading