My Chicagoland – 2022
On Friday, July 22nd, David Dawn and I hopped in my car and headed for the NW side of Chicago, Rosemont to be precise, to participate in the 2022 Chicagoland APBA Baseball Tournament, directed by Rob Spatz. We arrived around…
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Austin Lake Trip
Marian and I took our GKs for a 2 day trip to the Austin Lake Park and Campgrounds. Marian had researched this facility some time ago and made a 2 night reservation in one of their tiny house cabins. On…
Flag Football at UT Stadium
On the 21st and 22nd of May, my grandson’s flag football team/league played their games at the University of Toledo’s football complex. On Saturday, they played inside the huge indoor practice facility. On Sunday, they played in the actual stadium.…
Spam – Thumbs Up or Down
We’re visiting some friends, and I found an unopened can of Spam in their cupboard. They said go for it, so I made a sandwich using an english muffin, cheese and mayo. I loaded a pic of it to FB,…
Hockey Winterfest Surprise
I was pleasantly surprised when I found out that my grandson, Brayden, team was going to play on the ice at the Toledo Winterfest. He’s on a U10 house team in Sylvania. Needless to say, this was not something we…
2021 Lights at the Zoo
I was so happy that our families could get together for our evening at Toledo’s Lights at the Zoo. I don’t think we got there last year, so I was looking forward to getting back there. No matter how many…
UT-Western Michigan Tailgate and Game
We had what was probably our last tailgate of the current football year this past Saturday, 10 Toledo was at home playing a league game against Western Michigan. There are 4 more home games, but 3 of them will occur…
An oldie, but goodie
A few weeks ago, I got an oldie, but goodie game back to the table at the game club. We played a 5 player version of Age of Empires III: Age of Discovery. This is an older game from 2007.…
Great night with GKs
We had to watch one set of GKs for the evening. It just so happened that we had Mud Hen tickets so we took them to the game. The evening was great. The top 3 Tiger farm prospects had all…
Fresh Walleye
We have been blessed with me knowing a friend whose brother is a huge fisherman. He routinely catches his limit, and my friend graciously has shared some walleye with me for our dining pleasure. The first 2 times we had…
