by Ken | Oct 27, 2011 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal, Religion & Spirituality
Last Sunday was busy. Mer and I worked the pancake breakfast at the West Seenca Lodge after having some ourselves, and then we were off to Olean. It was a wonderful drive and perfect weather. Our destination was the shelter where Byron (the pit bull or...
by Ken | Oct 17, 2011 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
Merry has off for several days and we decided for our (relatively broke) anniversary to do autumn cleaning and such together. We went through our clothes rotation, donating as we went. The attic is more organized, and I recycled a large volume of miscellaneous...
by Ken | Sep 18, 2011 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal, Parkview
Didn’t take a picture, but here’s the receipt from my sushi-making adventure last night at Bob & Susan’s (his wife and mine were watching Doctor Who while Bob taught me how to make sushi). Merry is still concerned over my ideas to make breakfast...
by Ken | Sep 10, 2011 | Everyday Life, Parkview
We’d eaten there before and I learned about it from my friend Bob Hubbard, but when Mer and I went out yesterday, a decision was made. This was our spot. She had liver and onions and the chicken and lumpy mashed potatoes made me wonder if the chef was my...
by Ken | Aug 31, 2011 | Everyday Life, Family & Personal
Earlier this summer, I went to a picnic put on by a friend’s Freemans lodge, men only but open to non-Masons. We had a great time, and being at Chestnut Ridge, I led a bunch of them on an unintentionally roundabout journey to the Eternal Flame. Once there, a...
by Ken | Aug 31, 2011 | Everyday Life
I stood up for my friend Scott’s wedding last weekend at Kloc’s Grove. (We’ve been colleagues in Tai Chi for about 15 years.) The food was some of the best I’ve ever had and not only did I eat way too much, I danced too much. I’m...