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Todd wouldn’t be Todd without the South fork of the New River. It kisses the edge of town at its junction with Elk Creek before heading East to Fleetwood and beyond. On Friday, Mary & I picked up our newly … Continue reading
Richard Norman
Late September is our time of year to travel to Todd, North Carolina for Mary’s family homecoming the first Saturday in October and for some relief from the oppressive heat of the valley. Her family has been holding the reunion … Continue reading
In mid September, Jim Hatchell called me to say he had a weekend seminar to attend in Brevard, NC and if I wanted, he could come a couple of days early and we could harass some fish on the Davidson … Continue reading
In late August, Mary & I spent a couple of weeks at our family place in Todd, North Carolina. We needed to do some maintenance on the deck and general sprucing up before it was play time. The South fork of … Continue reading
I am not a fan of President Obama but in his recent statement about the proposed mosque near ground zero, the president showed courage in speaking the truth instead of politically correct Washington-speak. In a free society, EVERY person must … Continue reading
Much has been said in recent weeks about illegal aliens, the immigration reforms being considered by congress and immigration laws proposed by several states. Lost in the rhetoric however, is the very magic that made the United States great. We … Continue reading
I like a good Reuben sandwich as much as the next guy but Mary (the light of my life) has a passion for them. She first discovered them while in college in upstate New York and almost always orders one … Continue reading
Friday, we continued our trek down Highway 127. Lots of sites getting ready for the big yard sale next weekend. In 7 Mile, OH Mary spotted the bear in the photo – makes you wonder if the wife is intimidating … Continue reading
This morning we pointed the Sonata due South and began the journey back to reality. Not wanting to hurry too much, we dropped off of I75 and onto US127. Most people have never heard of US Route 127 but those … Continue reading
Guess what Mary did in Canada today? We got on the roar around 9am and went North to Sault St. Marie, MI and visited the SOO locks on the St. Mary River between Lake Superior and Lake Huron. After the … Continue reading