by Rick | Mar 13, 2023 | Blog, Travel
Being a woodworker, I rate hotels based on comparing the quality of their towels to various sandpaper grits. Sandpaper grits are scored on their varying degrees of their rough surfaces. If you wanted to remove large portions of wood, or skin, you would use a 60-grit...
by Rick | Jul 6, 2022 | Blog, Travel
The first thing I look for When my plane touches down Is a spot where I can walk to Of grass growing on naked ground. When I find a restful spot Of America’s fertile lands I drop to my knees in gratitude And spread wide my thankful hands. I bow in humble reverence To...
by Rick | Jan 5, 2020 | Blog, Travel
I wasn’t sure what I was looking at through my camera, but I knew Floyd would later explain it to me. Child showing “Baba Nyundo” respect In many villages, where the street ends, the paths begin. Floyd and I had just visited the home of Zulpha and her...