Author Archives: RLW3
I’m in a cartoon, er, a movie!
After driving for three hours, I had to find a place to rest in my truck. Just too tired! Can’t risk towing a car in this condition. I pulled off of the I-40 in Newberry Springs, CA on “Historical Route 66”. … Continue reading
The Latest Adventure
Here is my solution to the problem described in the last post: I will tow my UNREGISTERED non-operational project car behind my UNINSURED (everyone is closed this weekend) 1979 F150! I hope this is the right decision?!?! I have already received … Continue reading
The best laid plans of mice and men…
Well, my plan didn’t work. I have been here in Los Angeles for the entire week. No one wanted to buy my old 1979 F-150. The auto transport broker has been unable to find a truck to ship my project car. And, … Continue reading
Going Undercover
Not willingly. My beautiful AT&T 8525 just died. No, it’s not the battery. No, it’s not the charger. The phone is dead. This is the second replacment phone. I will call AT&T when I get back to Kansas.
Blogging has changed me
I have wanted to write for years. I have owned this domain name for 2 1/2 years. I have only been writing for a few weeks and it has already changed me. How? I used to think that I lived … Continue reading
Back in the far recesses of my memory…
This morning, I did something that I haven’t done for over two decades… I RAN 5 MILES!
Fun time is over
My daughter had a dinner date in the San Fernando Valley with some of her classmates at 7:00. I took over the driving after we visited Manhattan Beach, the final beach on our lovely drive together. However, it took us 90 minutes to drive … Continue reading
I’ve never seen that…
I must have said that 15 times today My daughter and I drove up the Pacific Coast Highway from my wife’s parents house. In my 31 years here, I have never driven through the famous beaches of California (Huntington, Seal, Manhattan, … Continue reading
The Package Arrives
My wife flew back to KC yesterday. Today, she called to tell me that “a special package has arrived”! “Oh, my computer.” “Can I open it.” “No! It’s my Christmas present!” (I know that is immature but I really don’t care all that … Continue reading
Not as great as I imagined
We attended our oldest daughter’s graduation today. To be honest, I was a little disappointed. I thought that since she graduated Summa Cum Laude and won the Dean’s Award for the Most Outstanding Senior of her college that she would … Continue reading