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A Classic Wargame

It’s been way too long since my last post. For some reason, I have been thinking about one of my favorite all time games, Memoir ’44. I first discovered this gem back in the early 2000’s. I had been away…

Family Skate Night Fun

It’s been way too long since my last post. I hope to do better in 2024. During the week leading up to Christmas, the family got together for a fun evening at the Glass City Metropark. The park opened this…

Glorious Mother’s Day

On Mother’s Day, all our kids, spouses, and GKs came over for a brunch. Marian made a delicious egg casserole and cinnamon type casserole. There was something for everyone. Of course, mimosas were also included. Afterward, I rode along for…

MJ Graduation

Been way too long since I posted. Recently, our grandson, Michael (MJ), finished preschool. They held a ceremony at the local Maumee Indoor Theatre. Below is a pic of the proud parents, Mike, my son, and his wife, Rhonda. Then…

A Fun Night of Many to Come

I recently took in a local high school basketball game with my son, Mike, and his son, MJ. It’s the first time we’ve done this and I hope to make it a regular affair. Mike lives in Whitehouse, which is…

A Lion of a Day

I have to share my wonderful day on Nov 4th. In late October, my son-in-law, Dave, informed me that I was being treated to a Lions football game on Dec. 4th as a belated birthday present. Besides Dave, my son…

Nice Afternoon Walk

A couple of weeks ago, Marian said let’s go for a walk. Usually, she goes to Sidecut Park, since it’s so close. But I suggested let’s try Oak Openings. It’s probably the oldest park in our Metroparks system. When we…

More 2022 Glass City Fun

I just finished hosting the 7th Glass City APBA Baseball Tournament. You can read a recap here. That day is certainly a highlight for me, but I am going to tell about another tradition that exists due to the regional…