Author Archives: Keith Burnham
Vol XVI – #171 – Trees Surgeons at Work

Watching these guys take these dead Ash trees down just wears you out. We have been a captive audience since 9:00 this morning. This is hard work. Not only do they remove the dead they keep the good ones alive. Deering has been treating two beautiful Ash Trees, male and female, for many years in our front yard. They are about… Read more »
Vol XVI – #170 – A Foggy Morning In Leland Town
Vol XVI – #169 – The Rain Went Away
Vol XVI – #168 – Rain, Rain… Go

I would like to wish our grandson Matthew Kren a Happy 25th Birthday and congratulations to Jim and Erin Burnham, celebrating their 19th anniversary. Rain moved in around 8 am this morning and delayed our journey to the lakeshore. I put the safari top on the Wrangler at noon and Biscuit and I headed for Fishtown. Probably a dozen people, half with… Read more »
Vol XVI – #166 – 9/11 – A Day We Remember Well

I remember Sunday, December 7th, 1941, I was 8 years old and listened to the news on the radio that described that terrible attack on Pearl Harbor. We had to wait for the newsreel account to see the film of the bombing at the Berwyn Theater a week later. On September 11th, 2001 I was 68 and watched the second plane… Read more »
Vol XVI – #165 – Splish Splash

They said it was gonna rain and by golly it did and still is. It didn’t start out that way, it all began with partly cloudy interesting clouds. The Dark Sky app on my phone said it was going to rain in one hour so Biscuit and I went to recycling and back and sure enough it started to rain. … Read more »
Vol XVI – #164 – Oh Say Can I See…

What can I say… “I see” said the blind man as he picked up his hammer and saw. Drove to town this morning and could actually see the cars coming toward me in the shadow of the roadside trees. Just kidding, but the differences from yesterday to this morning are significant. This is especially true as I was wearing sunglasses… Read more »





