Travel

We Loved Aruba!

WCXBDF3KVRQ3 – Our trip to Aruba was basically perfect. The weather was great and just about everything about the trip was relaxing. I would definitely recommend a trip there to anyone. We stayed at the Manchebo Beach Resort which was beautiful and not crowded.   It felt like we had the place to ourselves at […]


Family Trip – Key West, FL

My mom, niece and I went to Key West to scatter my sisters ashes. It turned out pretty well. We were relieved to finally honor her wishes. We were only there a few days but we managed to have a good time all things considered. Sunset from the boat we Chartered Me on the beach […]


Summer 2007 Photos

I haven’t built anything lately. I am planning on working on some furniture projects soon and will post them later. Lately I have been taking photos. I went on a little camping trip to the north western lower peninsula here in Michigan. Here are some of my photos: Check out more on Flickr Yesterday a […]


Road Trip – Day Twenty-Five – James Dean’s Hometown

This is the last day of our vacation. I tried to find at least one thing I wanted to see in every state we visited. Farmount, Indiana is apparently the hometown of fifties rebel icon James Dean. We visited the small museum there and a very nice elderly lady showed us the artifacts on display. […]


Road Trip – Day Twenty-Four – Stax Records

At Sun Studios I was informed that the Stax museum was already closed at that point int the day. I was also given directions which I promptly forgot. I decided I had to try anyway since I am a huge fan of Stax artists like Steve Cropper, Sam and Dave, Otis Redding, Al Green, etc, […]


Road Trip – Day Twenty-Four – Sun Studios

After the Graceland tour we looked for the Stax Records museum but got lost and decided to go to Sun first since I knew where that was. This is a shot of me standing inside the studio next to a giant photo of the Million Dollar Quartet. The tour included audio clips that told the […]