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Grocery shopping Grocery shopping today: Grocery shopping next month: :stung: :hopelessness:

Kinda like the old Phoenix store, Mohawk, MI (ca. 1999): What a classic! The last time I was there, probably in the 1990s(?), it felt a bit like an old "продуктовый" (grocery store) in the Stalin era Soviet Union, with a creaky old wooden floor, very dim lighting — perhaps a half dozen 25...

Today's journal (March 29, 2020) Uncharted Waters: Groan!<groan!> That was priceless, John! :encouragement:</groan!>

So I see. My bad. Seat Guru refused to show me the seat configuration for Sun Country flight 8015 (from CMX-IFP on March 28), but now I find a Sun Country B737-800 configuration with 31 rows of 6 seats = 186 (?) on Seat Guru; maybe they pulled three seats on one side of the aisle to make the...

John said: 3-4” in radius? Seriously? I’ve seen snowflakes the size of my hand landing on my windshield while parked on the ramp on the “aircraft carrier USS Sedona”, a.k.a. (click →) Sedona, AZ airport (SEZ). I thought that was purty darn awesome, but that would have been more like ~4-6” in...

Ahh, well at that price, it's a Trimotor! :devilish: Ford Tri-Motor - N414H N414H was originally owned by Ford Motor Co. For a number of years it was based at … (click →) Valle Airport (40G) in Valle, Arizona, and used in 2008 and 2009 for flight instruction and type ratings! This...

Don't be too hard on the beaver there, Ward, er… PD! :devilish:

Ooopsie. "My folks, William O. 'Onni' Nara, Jack & Bob Nara …"? I didn't intend to mislead y'all, but my dad wasn't one of them. In my haste, I was trying to avoid telling the 'whole' story'. (Never mind a whole bunch of folks would probably find it boooooring.) However, for anyone who's...

At those prices, it should have an optional "hood ornament" as well, perhaps something like this? The Spirit of Ecstasy is completely coated in 150 carats of high-quality diamonds. See (click →) "This Is the Most Expensive Hood Ornament in the World". (Valued at $200,000.00)

Well lookie here, from Feb 10, 2020 (yesterday): Michigan Tech President Rick Koubek and local meteorologist John Dee discuss Copper Country weather. On (click →) MTU's "Tomorrow Needs Snow for Winter Carnival • Feb. 10, 2020" Podcast. (audio, 13 min + 20 sec.) It seemed like this would be a...

Has there been a magnetic pole shift (a.k.a. “geomagnetic reversal”)? Is the Earth is standing on it’s head? :topsy_turvy: NWS says … (click →) SNOW FLURRIES are possible in the metro Phoenix area … (Maricopa County) Monday night! :cower:

FYI: Mt. Arvon (1979.238 ft. above sea level) may no longer be the "highest spot in Michigan! In (click →) Superior Heartland: A Backwoods History by Fred Rydholm speculated that the … Empire Mine tailings pile … … is likely the highest spot in Michigan and that it may reach as high as 2200...

"We finally have a solid ice sheet with no leaks and now are in the process of flooding the low spots." Low spots? What's this, the "New Physics"? How'd ya get "low spots", has water stopped "seeking its own level"? :indecisiveness:

Maybe this is what Clintondf is talking about: (Click thumbnail for larger image) See also:(Click →) Google Maps: B-52D Stratofortress at SAW. FWIW, the old, long abandoned (circa 1960s) NORAD/SAGE blockhouse i still there as well, but it's not much to see: (Click thumbnail for larger image)...

Whoo, me? :angel:

Krumps??? Ye Dogs! How's about: Krupp's Mini Mart 32260 M-26, Toivola, MI 49965 (906) 288-3888 Hours: 7AM-9PM (Click thumbnail for larger image.) <gaaack!><gaaack!></gaaack!></gaaack!>(Click thumbnail for larger image.)

FWIW, It appears that they were open a week ago. Hours 7AM - 3PM. Phone: (906) 289-4522 Oh wait … They serve their pasty with gravy??? Oh gawd no! Sacrilege! :grief:

Happy new home? No, not really; more like happy old home! I can imagine the thrill to be in Nora's grandparents' home. I know I sure would be thrilled to be living in my maternal grandparents' old farm house north o' Bruce Crossing (it's still there)! What memories, for all the summer...

1. Just my observation from reading trail reports on this forum for many years, but never mind "what's groomed and what isn't", it may be challenging enough just to figure out which trails are open in Wisconsin, what with the fact that every 10 square mile section seems to set their own rules as...

And then there's this (click →) How to Turn Left in the UP (YootToob video, 27 seconds. Yee-Haaaa! (Northbound on Bridge Street, turning left on West Houghton Avenue.) The yellow house on the left has been painted blue, and the red brick building on the NW corner is the Sherwin-Williams Paint...