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Posted on Thursday September 4th, 2008 at 13:58 in country butcher shop, richard
We had a surprise this morning: a visit from someone we had not seen in several years.Back around 1969, Cliff was working in a metal-plating place in the city. We became acquainted with a man named Richard who was just going in business for himself:...
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Posted on Wednesday September 3rd, 2008 at 14:58 in chili, cold front
Our temperatures went from ninety and humid to sixty and rainy, pretty much overnight. One thing I noticed back when I had a job: every time there's a cool-down this extreme, people make chili. They eat it at home for supper and carry leftovers to w...
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Posted on Wednesday September 3rd, 2008 at 06:12 in gold wing trike, hermann, wine country
After meeting up with our riding buddies last Saturday, we got off I-70 and headed into one of the most lovely areas of Missouri I've seen yet.We stopped for gas and a pit stop at Crossroads Bar and grill. As with all the bars in that area, bikes we...
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Posted on Tuesday September 2nd, 2008 at 17:19 in bikers, fast eddie's
Cliff and I rode 850 miles on our Gold Wing over the three-day weekend. One of the places his sister and her husband wanted us to see was Fast Eddie's. It's a bar the likes of which I've never seen. Keep in mind, though, that I haven't been in man...
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Posted on Friday August 29th, 2008 at 15:55 in ged, rena
Rena, Cliff's sister, has had her share of trying times this year. She's been through a divorce that wasn't in her plans; she moved from Wisconsin to Missouri; and she went to school to study for her GED. Oh, and she got a job immediately after mov...