If you have never been to AJ's Jamboree you are missing out. What's going on you ask? Garden tractors everywhere! Andy Hinrichs has been hosting this event for quite a few years now. I didn't find out just how long, but his son AJ has led the parade since he was 7, he's 16 now. … Continue reading A Day in Oregon
I have a couple more read / listen books to recommend. My Publisher and friend Jack LaFountain has created a series in which his protagonist Ed Landry keeps encountering menace and evil. Jack has a great ability to write about monsters. One of my previous recommendations Death Rides the Red River told the story of … Continue reading More Good Reads or Listening Content
My most recent collection add may have not been in my best interest....at first. I'm the type of collector that's better off with a electric start toy. That may have been good advice I gave to myself, but I didn't listen. I purchased a Shaw Du-all on auction last year. Maybe it had something to … Continue reading Modified
Readers, of my material, probably have come to notice that I don't get to technical. There's reasons for that. I will admit I'm not the most mechanically inclined. I know just enough to get myself into trouble. My talent is to seek, con maybe is a better description, help from more reliable sources. I'm fortunate … Continue reading How Not to Replace a Selinoid
There is a Peanuts charter, drawn by Chuck Shultz, Linus Van Pelt. He was known for a quirky need to carry his security blanket. I must have that same quirk in a different form. I don't carry a blanket pressed to my right ear, but I do have a blanket. In fact, I have six! … Continue reading I Better Understand Linus
I'd imagine every one of us, with the tractor passion, has a farm toy replica collection. Farm toys don't take up as much room as the real thing. The toys don't cost as much and easier to maintain the collection. Read the last part of that previous paragraph and then try to stop laughing! For … Continue reading Don Nowak, the Toy Man
Maybe I'm just a sentimental old fool, but lately I've been reflecting on friendship and memories. The past few year's social isolation, due to the pandemic, could be a major contributor as to why I personally cherish my tight bonds. The loss of close friends is also a factor. We make memories everyday, little realizing … Continue reading Friends and Memories
Recently, my blog was hijacked by Jack LaFountain. He has much latitude in this action considering he is the publisher and editor for my upcoming book New Perspectives that will be released in the near future. Jack is doubly forgiven since he shared his memories about aircraft. I enjoyed hearing from him, and I hope … Continue reading Recommended Reads
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