Category: Journal
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Out of Levelland
I am out of Levelland, As of yesterday, I found out the wires on the trailer battery, that looks like a car battery, came loose; therefore, the switch that locks the brakes if the trailer becomes disconnected from the truck showed out. It melted the switch box, as shown in the photo below. notice that…
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Can’t Leave Levelland
Four the past four weeks, it seems like I have been trying to leave Levelland, but forces beyond my control are keeping me here. It started with a respiratory infestation that everyone seemed to have after the holidays. It took me about ten days to get over. Then a big snowstorm came in and shut…
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Stranded – Ended
Late this morning, I moved back into my trailer. It did warm up to 47 degrees today, with the low being 33 degrees tonight, so the furnace will not work too hard to night. The main road not snow covered, but the back roads and streets are still snow coved. Yesterday, I traveled east of…
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Journal Entry – Stranded III
The sun has been out most all day. The temperature has gone from 0 to 28 degrees. The dark areas, where the sun can shine, is melting. Some of the roofs are clean of snow this afternoon. The main highways are clear of snow, but they are wet. The city streets are snow packed, and…
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Journal Entry – Stranded II
I am still in my hotel room. It stopped snowing this afternoon. The low last night was 9 degrees and the high today of 20 degrees. I have not drove today, since I have every thing that either in my room or with in walking distance. last evening the IHOP was the only restaurant open,…
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Journal Entry – Stranded in Texas
On December 19, I can down here to Levelland, Texas, for Christmas, since my nephew, and his family, live down here. His wife is expecting their four girl. Christmas and New Years was great. The weather was not bad. Last week, The week of January 11 I got a bad respiratory infection, so I have…
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Journal Entry – Marshal Space Center
I spent the day at the Marshal Space Center in Huntsville, Alabama, with the underlining theme being the director of the Marshall Space Flight Center, Wernher von Braun, a rocket scientist from Germany during Would War II. Although it may be unbelievable that the Nazi scientist that developed the V2 rocket to bring tare to…
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Foot Prints in the Sand
About 2.5 years ago, I took my boots off and started walking in the sand on the southeast shores of Lake Superior, and I found it to be enjoyable. After I look back on my foot prints, I notice how true they are to life. As I think back to my parents’ house, my sister…
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Journal Entry
I know that I have been quiet, but there has been lot going on in my life, Some I can write about, and some that I cannot write about, but I will take some time to write about what I can write about. I am 28 miles north of Charleston, South Carolina. The ocean is…
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Journal Entry – Birthday
Today was an interesting day for me. It started at 7:00 when I got a call from my grandnephew’s mother, and she asked me if I could take Rylee to school. So, I got up to there place and Rylee was stating that he did not like the substitute teacher, since the teacher was not…
Deflection 