I have to say, I have fallen in love with this thing. During the summer I was working a contract in the city of Chicago. The corporate housing unit I was in was just a few short blocks from WBEZ. There was no clock radio provided in the unit. Rather than trying out one of the el-cheapo GE units I had in storage at home, I opted to pick up a $13 Target special which, … Sangean RCR-5 Clock RadioRead more
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Air and Space Museum
Today I finally did a touristy thing. I drove out to the air and space museum. It was the longest drive I have taken the Hybrid on so far. Mostly 2-lane highway, but at least the trip out was relatively quick. The trip back was at least a half hour longer due to traffic and construction. If a person actually read every plaque and watched every video clip they have explaining things I think it … Air and Space MuseumRead more
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Traveling the Country You Built
I imagine those who don’t live close to a stop along the famous Route 66 hear less about the topic than I do. I’m still impressed by those who actually do hear about it. Not so much the people who live in America, but the people who come from other countries every summer just to make the drive. Some join up with antique car tours and others simply rent a car to make the journey. … Traveling the Country You BuiltRead more
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RABT
Time is almost up to take advantage of the Reading Addiction Blog Tours Summer Discount. All Tours/PROMO’s must start before August 31st to be eligible. *Note, there is a 2-week notice for all PROMO’s and a 4-week notice for all Tours! So make sure you book ASAP! * Summer Discount PROMOTION Reading Addiction Blog Tours will is offering 15% Off to All Authors who book a Tour/PROMO this summer! (Tours must start by August 31st) … RABTRead more
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The Robins Keep Us as Pets Now
I remember long ago the summers of my youth on a farm. Back there and back then a farm really was a farm. No matter what you said you raised as a farmer, you always had a barn with livestock. You may have told the world you were a corn and soybean farmer, but you still had a few head of cattle, sheep, and/or hogs in a barn. When the kids got big enough they … The Robins Keep Us as Pets NowRead more