First Reader and I have spent the week riding motorcycles and relaxing in a cabin in the Black Hills of South Dakota. And for those of you asking, yes, this is during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Yes, we are staying masked when in crowds. In fact, I’ve taken to riding with my mask on. (C) … Continue reading Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 46
“Don't make decisions out of fear. They never get yo anywhere you want to go.”~Danielle Steel American romance novelist Danielle Steel was born on this day in 1947.
“There is something more important than logic: imagination.”~Alfred Hitchcock English-American film director, producer, and screenwriter Alfred Hitchcock was born on this day in 1899.
“Adversity is the true school of the mind.”~Katharine Lee Bates American professor and author Katharine Lee Bates was born on this day in 1859.
“Every time an old person dies, it's like a library burning down.”~Alex Haley American historian, author, and U.S. Coast Guard journalist Alex Haley was born on this day in 1921.
“If we all helped one person, wouldn't the world be an unbelievable place?”~Hoda Kotb Egyptian American broadcast journalist, television personality, and author Hoda Kotb was born on this day in 1964.
We spent much of this week preparing for our annual pilgrimage to the biker mecca of the west, the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. Yes, we are going, despite the increase in Delta-variant COVID cases. I will what I did last year—mask up whenever I’m around and not go into crowds. I am sure that most of … Continue reading Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 45
“After all, the only thing that is going to save mankind is if enough people live their lives for something or someone other than themselves.”~Leon Uris American author Leon Uris was born on this day in 1924.
“You are the storyteller of your own life, and you can create your own legend, or not.”~Isabel Allende Chilean-American novelist and essayist Isabel Allende was born on this day in 1942.
I spent Monday on the mountain showing our neighbor where to dig for the electric lines to the power pole and the drainage pipes to the septic tank. He also pulled up the stakes that we used to secure our big shed to the ground. (C) 2021, JJ ShaunFound the electrical lines. (C) 2021, JJ … Continue reading Rebuilding the Dream, Pt 44
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