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.

Summer Time

My father use to quote the song sung by Ella Fitzgerald Summertime from Porgy and Bess saying, “Summer time and living is easy.” Well, that’s not been my summer.  It’s been busy, stressful and less than fun.  “Easy” isn’t the … Continue reading

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Friday Wisdom – Hospitals

I’m not really here today as I had to drive to visit my brother in the hospital. Hopefully he’ll be going home soon. Until I get back here’s what I know about hospitals and doctors: I have this great joke … Continue reading

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Friday Wisdom – Flying

This week we’ve had a friend visiting and today we’ll be taking her to the airport so here’s everything I told her about flying: A good landing is one you can walk away from. An excellent land is one where … Continue reading

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Friday Wisdom – Swimming

Yesterday we went to Lake Tahoe for a picnic, little kayaking and swimming so here we go: I was asked for a donation to help build a community swimming pool. I gave them a gallon of water. I took a … Continue reading

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