Author Archives: Bobo

Well, Hell…

Posted on 24/07/2012 by Bobo

Years ago, Don Ross told me a story about when he worked as a busboy at a local country club..  He told me that one morning a guy sitting at a table in the dining room went to pour a … Continue reading →

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“Two’s In…”

Posted on 23/07/2012 by Bobo

I have a good friend who has battled one physical ailment after another for the better part of 35 – 40 years now.  Cancer, radiation treatment, a serious fall, botched surgeries and so forth.  Recently he had an “event” (docs … Continue reading →

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Searchers…

Posted on 23/07/2012 by Bobo

“Some people do not have to search, they find their niche early in life and rest there, seemingly contented and resigned.  They do not seem to ask much of life, sometimes they do not seem to take it seriously.  At … Continue reading →

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Update On ‘The House That Built Me…’

Posted on 22/07/2012 by Bobo

After I posted on “The House That Built Me,” a friend commented that my the house reminded her of one she was familiar with – a house that had been a “pre-fab” house from Sears, also built, maybe in the … Continue reading →

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The House That Built Me…

Posted on 18/07/2012 by Bobo

I was out back washing the house just now when Miranda Lambert’s song, “The House That Built Me” came on – and I got to thinkin’ about the house that built me…  This is that house. It was a neat … Continue reading →

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“CP-IP”

Posted on 04/07/2012 by Bobo

We had a gal show up in the Squadron (560th FTS) sometime in the mid-80s.  She was somewhat of a ‘ball of fire.’  Young, capable, a good pilot, self-motivated, personable – she was a delightful additional to our unit. One … Continue reading →

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The Bee Inspector

Posted on 29/06/2012 by Bobo

Harry suggested I register my hives with the State of Ohio, Department of Agriculture.  Well hell, why not?  He went on to tell me that our county bee inspector was very knowledgeable of beekeeping, and would be very helpful.  So, … Continue reading →

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Bees…

Posted on 29/06/2012 by Bobo

So earlier this year, Harry asks me, “Bob, have you ever thought about raising bees?” “Why no,” I replied, “why would I think of raising bees?” So, Harry went on to explain why he raises bees, and soon I was … Continue reading →

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Reflections From My Denmark Trip…

Posted on 27/06/2012 by Bobo

Have been thinking this week, about my trip to Denmark last week.  From the generosity of Chris and Rie I saw many wonderful things.  Hans Christian Anderson’s home, the ‘Mermaid” in Copenhagen, Princess Anne’s home, a ‘magic’ ancient castle, a … Continue reading →

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The 12th Student Squadron

Posted on 26/06/2012 by Bobo

I took command of the 12th Student Squadron (12th STUS) on 6 May 1986.  The Student Squadron was on of three flying squadrons of the 12th Flying Training Wing.  The primary responsibilities of the squadron included academic training and administration … Continue reading →

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