Monthly Archives: August 2013

House and Home

Posted on 08/25/2013 by Andrew Reynolds

Yesterday I put a water sealer on the deck. I wish I had an exciting story to tell about that, but it was so boring that I didn’t even bother to take a picture. It was a smelly, messy job … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged diy, electrical, home, house, repairs | 7 Comments

Just stuff

Posted on 08/18/2013 by Andrew Reynolds

This is just one of those days where I need to rest. We put the grandkids on the airplane back home last Sunday and I had a pain-in-the-rear week at work. Today I am just plain tired – too tired … Continue reading →

Posted in General, woodworking | Tagged creativity, deck, exercise, grand kids, spirituality, woodworking | 5 Comments

A Poem for After

Posted on 08/11/2013 by Andrew Reynolds

This morning I drove the grand kids to the airport for their journey home. Now I find myself with a store of good memories but also tired, sad, drained and longing for younger days. Instead of my usually essay, this … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Mother, Poems, Spirit | Tagged grand children, grand kids, hiking, poem, Poetry, spirit, spirituality | 1 Comment

Kids and Woodworking

Posted on 08/04/2013 by Andrew Reynolds

The family legend in my family, as spread by my mother, was that grandfather could drive a three inch nail through two boards with three blows of the hammer – one to set, one to drive and one to set … Continue reading →