The world is an exceedingly busy place. Each year it seems to get even busier. We continue to pile on a unending mountain of electronic minutia into our lives. It is no longer good enough to respond to the electronic buzz of business and society a portion of our day,...

Some who do not necessarily know me may wonder a bit at the banner image at the top of my blog. I have been building bikes and cars since I was a wee lad. First with my father then with my friends and later on my own. I tinker with...

Yes, we have a new puppy. Why in the world, you ask, would I be writing here about our new puppy? Well, in the less than 48 hours we have had said puppy he may not have learned much, but I have! Something like a new puppy gives us insight...

"Don't judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant." -Robert Louis Stevenson Our lives are comprised of so many daily interactions. We breeze through them without much of a thought beyond the topic at hand. Due to this age of information we are...

Went on a much needed vacation this week. I went to New Mexico and Arizona, Grand Canyon and other places of interest. It was a great get away with my extended family. Did a lot of hiking, which my feet and legs reminded me I have not done in a...