

- Sep 23, 2022
The search for toots ...
Day #18 As mentioned in my last post, I was heading out to Albion and St. Edwards to see where Toots had lived and where her husband and...


- Sep 19, 2022
The Search for toots . . .
Day #14 This was a busy weekend. On Saturday, I drove down to Beatrice, Nebraska to the Homestead National Historical Park... in the...


- Sep 16, 2022
the search for toots...
Day #11 This past week, I passed through Ohio and Indiana and am now in Elmhurst, Illinois, where Toots had lived, been married, and...


- Sep 12, 2022
The search for toots ...
Day #7 Okay...the past few days have been no work and plenty of play. Above are my forever friends: Kathy and Tom (left) and Pam and...


- Sep 10, 2022
the search for toots...
Day #5 Have spent the past 2 days with my cousin Frank (on the left) and his wife, Jan, in North Carolina, along with Patricia (on the...


- Sep 5, 2022
the search for toots. . .
Day #1 People often ask where I get the idea for a book and most times I can’t really say. This isn’t really the first day of this story,...


- Aug 15, 2022
End of summer reads . . .
One of my very favorite memories was getting up early one summer morning on the lake where my family was vacationing. I was probably only...


- Jul 31, 2022
turtle nests . . .
Back in April, I mentioned my concerns that there might be a problem with turtles nesting on our beach, given some work being done...