Good morning and good coffee everybody! Today I want to talk about seven traits for good mental strength. It’s from an article on teaching these traits two children, however I believe the great traits for every adult practice. And as a bonus you get to hear my excitement as I see are wild ducks returning to the farm after a winter away! I’ll share with you the whole story during the podcast.

Good afternoon and good iced tea everybody! Well it’s Saturday afternoon and our camp cleanup day is over which leaves me to enjoy the breeze from the dock out on Lake Sara. Join with me for some afternoon relaxation as I share with you what we have done out at the camp and learn what you can do not only for this camp but also in service in your community.

Good morning and good coffee everybody! This week I am trying to buy an external Wi-Fi extension system so that I can have Wi-Fi all over our farmstead. This dilemma led me to think about communications that we have with important people in our lives When it comes to distance, speed, in penetration. Curious? Take a listen to today’s podcast and hear what I’m talking about.

Good morning and good coffee everybody! Today I want to talk about memories. What stirs memories? Why do certain memories pop out when others don’t? What part do objects play in as remembering different things? Whether it’s some thing sitting on a shelf or whether it is a Facebook post fun memories can be stirred and enjoyed. Grab a cuppa coffee and let’s talk about memories.

Good morning and good coffee everybody! Well it’s Friday and I am sure excited about the sunny and warm weather that is anticipated for this weekend! Today I wanted to share with you some thoughts about a movie I saw last night titled the patriot starring Mel Gibson from the year 2000.

Good morning and good coffee everybody! Well it’s been eight days since my last podcast, and I believe the rest was well needed. Today I want to share with you about a trip this past weekend to Bowling Green, Kentucky, that involved a visit with my son and his girlfriend and some fun activities around the town. One place we stopped was the Aviation Heritage Park that has a small number of some amazing aircraft with wonderful histories behind them. To me one of the things that’s important is to ground yourself with the important parts of history, and I did that this past weekend. Let me share with you why this is important to me.

Good morning and good coffee everybody! Today’s podcast is just kind of easing into a Monday morning and sharing some of the activities that I did over this sunny weekend including working on decluttering a wood shop, moving some fencing for goats, planning for Camp Wassatoga, and watching vintage videos of the Panther Marching Band.

Good morning and good coffee everybody! It’s Friday! Actually it’s second Friday this week! What am I talking about? You can either listen to Yesterdays podcast or today’s and find out that little story. Today I wanna share with you some memories that have been stirred by one of the Facebook groups that I belong to called the Panther Marching Band. It’s funny how sometimes a single memory may cause an avalanche of memories when shared to a group even if not everybody in the group is from the same era. If you want to hear some fun stories about my time in college band then grab a cuppa coffee and have a listen.

Good morning and good coffee! Well it is Friday and that means it’s the weekend! And this weekend it is supposed to be beautiful weather where I am at, so I plan on spending a good bit of time outside. Today I was flipping through a seed catalog that came through the mail, and that got me started thinking about our garden for this year. Do you put out a garden? Are you thinking about a garden? Are you thinking you don’t have room for a garden? Well there are ways of doing gardening in a very small space and I’ll share a couple of ideas with you today so you can be as excited as I am!

Good morning and good coffee everybody! This morning just before recording the podcast I happen to catch a magical moment. It was only there for a very brief time, but it took me back to 1984 when I was a photographer for the school newspaper at college. It is where I learned the beauty and the magic of creating contrast in the dark room. Grab your coffee and let me share with you one of my hidden passions.