Archive - July, 2008

Wal-Mart going green?? Really??

July 31 0 Comments Category: Jewelry

A lot of places were commenting about a press release put out by the good folks at Wal-Mart letting people know that they are jumping on the sustainable, green, environmentally friendly, jewelry trend.. My first thought was, really?? You mean after all these years of trashing the environment by pushing their products made in places [...]

Aluminum Overcast – EAA’s B-17

July 22 0 Comments Category: Events, Flight

Our local EAA Chapter has had the honor of hosting the B-17, Aluminum Overcast, for a couple of days. It is a magnificent aircraft with a long history of serving our country, and I love it. I was able to get away from work today for a few hours to volunteer and shoot a few [...]

Taste of Westmont: 2008

July 13 2 Comments Category: Events, Music, Vacation

Just got back from the Taste of Westmont in Westmont, Il.. Had a fantastic time out there visiting with CrankyDave and his less CrankyWife.. (Have I mentioned that it’s more than 100 miles from my house to theirs?) The Music: The music was better than last year by a wide stretch.. There is the annual [...]