Monthly Archives: November 2023

Friday Wisdom – Life

Posted on 11/10/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

While I like one liners, I do share my father’s taste for the old fashion shaggy dog story. Basically a one liner joke tacked on to the end of a very long story. The shaggy dog story has fallen out … Continue reading →

Posted in wisdom | Tagged , , | 14 Comments

Wednesday Working – Sheep and Quilting

Posted on 11/08/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

This week I’ve got three of the small figures for the nativity set done: Two sheep and a cradle. I’ve started to cut the people figures. Hopefully I’ll have pictures of them next week. Generally I work an hour or … Continue reading →

Posted in quilting, woodworking | Tagged , , , | 22 Comments

The Difference Between American and British Bacon Or My Autumn Vacation

Posted on 11/05/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

Part 1 Bacon is not really important to this story, but I thought I’d mention it because I like bacon.  America and Britain approach bacon differently.  The main difference is that America bacon comes from pork belly while British bacon … Continue reading →

Posted in Travel | Tagged , , | 23 Comments

Friday Wisdom – Lottery

Posted on 11/03/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

Interestingly, you can’t buy a lottery ticket here in Nevada. We don’t have one. You want to gamble, you go to a casino. Last week I had to take a trip into California and they have lots of places to … Continue reading →

Posted in wisdom | Tagged , | 22 Comments