Author Archives: Andrew Reynolds

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About Andrew Reynolds

Born in California Did the school thing studying electronics, computers, release engineering and literary criticism. I worked in the high tech world doing software release engineering and am now retired. Then I got prostate cancer. Now I am a blogger and work in my wood shop doing scroll saw work and marquetry.

Friday Wisdom – Firefighters

Posted on 01/26/2024 by Andrew Reynolds

Yesterday Heather and I went out to my favorite coffee place for my birthday treat. When we got there, there was about four fire companies getting coffee too. That’s around 20 people because that also included some older dudes that I think … Continue reading →

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As The Music Plays #8

Posted on 01/20/2024 by Andrew Reynolds

This is a series of posts about the music I play while writing.  This time looking at The Band Played Waltzing Matilda by Eric Bogle about the Australian experience during the WWI Gallipoli campaign where ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand … Continue reading →

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Friday Wisdom — Birthdays

Posted on 01/19/2024 by Andrew Reynolds

It’s that time of year here in our house. Heather’s birthday was yesterday and mine in next Thursday. With our birthdays just a week apart, we tend to celebrate both at the same time. Yesterday was lunch followed by a movie – … Continue reading →

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As The Pizza Cooks — Episode 20

Posted on 01/15/2024 by Andrew Reynolds

It’s not Sunday and the pizza cooked yesterday, and here I am with a few minutes before dinner.  The shortest day of the year was last month, but the mornings haven’t been getting any brighter.  Due to an odd astronomical … Continue reading →

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