Last night I gave H. his first lesson in chess. I taught him on the board and with the pieces that my grandfather used to teach me. If I recall correctly, the board and the pieces were hand made by one of my uncles and given to him as a gift. When he died, my […]
A video interview with my Granddad, an Air Force F-4 pilot during the Vietnam War, from Timeless Voices of Aviation: Link direct to the video
(Original photo on Flickr.)
Fun and games… Out of town family visitors and then a trial run hike up Mt. Philo. Original photo at Flickr.
Thanks out to everyone that came and made this a huge success. Amy was thrilled. All the pictures.
Just back from Maine where we helped my maternal grandparents to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary. Grandpa didn’t want the pageantry of a full-on cake, so we talked him down to cupcakes: (The cupcakes in lieu of cake.) It’s been a little hard for me to come to grips with it. I was certainly eager […]