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Thanks to angels
August 28, 2016January 27, 2021

Thanks to angels

By GrandpaLyle 0 Comment on Thanks to angels

Originally posted to ontheroadagainagain on August 28, 2016 You may or may not believe in angels. As a child I did. Of course as an adult I knew better. But now I’m not so sure. Today I was headed for Cape Breton Highlands National Park in Nova Scotia. If the beauty of the park compared

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Old friends – new friends
August 24, 2016July 25, 2022

Old friends – new friends

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Originally posted August 24, 2016 Yesterday I had the delightful experience of renewing a friendship that had languished for a looooooong time. Other that a couple brief visits, I hadn’t seen Willie Mims since we graduated way more than fifty years ago (actually I seem to recall his hame is Jim Wolford but he was

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OSH-2 – World’s busiest airport
May 6, 2016March 24, 2023

OSH-2 – World’s busiest airport

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Originally posted May 6, 2016 More than a year ago I posted part one of this story with the promise of “more to come.” But I never finished. Just a week ago Bill, my partner in the adventure, shared his version. He tells it better than I ever could. Thanks, Bill. Not only for the

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May 5, 2016July 25, 2022

On the road again . . . at 75

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Originally posted to ontheroadagainagain.com on May 5, 2016 After 2½ weeks of hopscotching around the country celebrating my 75th, it felt strange to be back home (in the Ark). My road trip started two months ago from home in Arkansas but was interrupted by flights to both coasts with a couple stops in the middle.

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You know you’re getting old when . . .
May 31, 2015May 25, 2021

You know you’re getting old when . . .

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On April 1, 2016 I posted the following: It’s been nearly a year since I last posted anything . . . please forgive the lapse. While getting back on track I found this piece written last June. Although her thirty-first birthday is right around the corner, I’d like to go back to her thirtieth for

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