Desert Reflections

Quirky humor, travel, art and observations.

Friday, January 12, 2018

Go With The Flow

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I'm working on a set of 3 paintings for our bedroom wall, a large one in the middle, with smaller ones on either side.  This is the firs...
Sunday, December 31, 2017

Dateline Egypt, part 4

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Egyptians don't do lines.  They're into flocks and herds and clusters.  Wait in line until it's your turn?  Unheard of!  Join th...
Friday, December 29, 2017

Dateline Egypt, part 3

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We had a fleet of 30 cars for project-related use on work days, and for personal use after hours and on weekends.  Engineers needed to inspe...
Thursday, December 28, 2017

Dateline Egypt, part 2

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My prior post mentioned that I was in charge of housing.  There were about 35 long term American staff on site, mostly married couples, seve...
Wednesday, December 27, 2017

Dateline: Egypt, part 1

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Alexandria, Egypt.  November, 1983.  I'm half way through a 30-month assignment with WWCG (Wastewater Consulting Group).  It's a con...
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Friday, December 15, 2017

Cat Tale

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There were 4 of us milking that afternoon, my Dad and 3 of his sons: Larry, Gerry and yours truly.  It was the 50's and we were still mi...
Sunday, December 10, 2017

Plunk Your Magic Twanger, Froggy!

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Folks in their 70s may recall Froggy the Gremlin.  Froggy was a naughty little fellow who constantly played tricks on guests of the radio...
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Lake Havasu City, AZ, United States
Now: 81 year old, bald, smart ass. Previous: MN farm kid, MN State U/Moorhead grad, Vietnam infantry officer, financial analyst, admin manager, real estate developer, professional investor, philanthropist.
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