Good morning, blog readers, it’s time for another Saturday recap of the thoughts and blogs and photos of my personal blogroll. We’ve got some returning blogs, as well as some fresh content from our favorites. So let’s get right at it. Have a great weekend, everybody!
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Hudson’s Bay – the TV western about the history of a department store.
The Hudson’s Bay Company has a fascinating history. They were instrumental in the formation and exploration of what would become Canada, and their fur trading ports evolved into a collection of department stores and clothiers throughout the Great White North. And in1959, someone had this great idea to create a television series that placed the…
Read MoreMy Fort Edward panoramic attempt
If I told you I planned a photo composition for the past six years, would you believe me? Well … it’s true. Let me explain. In 2019, I photographed the CPKC Holiday Train as it arrived in Fort Edward, New York. Way back in the day. I even blogged about the experience. And it gave…
Read MoreDePaula Chevrolet removed me … but didn’t “remove” me.
I once had a relationship with DePaula Chevrolet, a relationship that went all the way back to my first car, a 1991 Pontiac 6000. I trusted them to keep my cars maintained, and on occasion I actually purchased a used car or two from them (my 2005 Saturn Ion, my 2014 Chevrolet Cruze). However ……
Read More58 miles on Lightning’s Girl
There are ten types of people in this world. Those who understand binary numbers, and those who don’t. Okay, that’s an old math joke. But it works in this context. Because yesterday – after running some errands, and driving home … I noticed something on my 2017 Chevrolet Volt Premier’s instrument panel. And if I…
Read MoreRemembering the heroes and the villains of World AIDS Day
In 1988, the World Health Organization designated December 1 as World AIDS Day, a day to remember the effects of the AIDS pandemic and the toll it took on human life and perspective. On that day, we take note of the people who perished as victims of an insidious virus that destroyed our ability to…
Read MoreBachelor Cooking: Beef Stroganoff with Swedish Meatballs
It’s one thing to put together a gourmet meal with plenty of prep and pre-planning. It’s also another thing to consider the world of bachelor cooking ,where you make a gourmet meal that’s already sorta pre-prepared for you. Sorta. Let me explain. Follow along with me on this recipe for Beef Stroganoff with Swedish Meatballs.…
Read MoreWhat’s Up in the Neighborhood, November 29 2025
Well, I tell you what. I made it through Black Friday without too much damage, and I hope you did as well. So let’s see … now upcoming is Small Business Saturday, Sleep Late Sunday, Buy on Amazon Monday, Donate to a Charity Tuesday … do I have all that right? But really, Saturday is…
Read MoreThe Latch Hook Covered Bridge project as of November 28, 2025 – it’s DONE!
Thirteen months of hard work. 44 inches in height. 80 inches in length. 53 different distinct colors used. God knows how many episodes of AEW Dynamite and AEW Collision pro wrestling I watched in the background while doing this. This is a slideshow featuring, step by step, my progress on this rug as chronicled in…
Read MoreDamn it, Chevrolet, you’re not supposed to make me cry … again …
Every year, Chevrolet puts together one of those “sentimental holiday” commercials. and I keep promising myself that they will not make me cry. And they do every time. Those commercials get me right in the feels. To recap … here are the Chevrolet holiday commercials from the past few years. And each one grabs your…
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