By Henry Neufeld
I don’t usually post pictures because I’m not a very visual person and I’m definitely not a photographer. But I enjoyed using my Palm Centro phone to take pictures of a few flowers I saw while walking my dog. He’s getting a bit older, so the walk is only about a third of [...]
By Henry Neufeld
I just got the news that my mother and older sister have passed their Amateur Extra examinations with flying colors. My sister received a 100% grade, making a clean sweep of the exams for her.
This makes five extra class amateur radio operators in my immediate family:
Dad – Ray Neufeld – KT4B [...]
By Henry Neufeld
On previous Father’s Days I have blogged about my own father or about the experience of becoming a stepfather after 40.
But yesterday and today as I received cards, phone calls, e-mails, and text messages I was thinking about what a privilege it is to be a father and to have some part [...]
By Henry Neufeld
… there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. — Ecclesiastes 12:12 (ASV)
I think that will be my new theme text.
With four books in process with release dates varying from this coming week to July, and a very small staff with most work done by [...]
By Henry Neufeld
My stepson John Webb sponsors an annual golf tournament that raises money for the child life program of Sacred Heart Hospital here in Pensacola.
The first tournament was held in January of 2003, and the next one will be held January 31, 2009. This year, the tournament comes under the sponsorship of John’s [...]
By Henry Neufeld
Tomorrow is Thanksgiving Day, but it is also just a day before my anniversary. Nine years ago, my wife Jody and I joined our lives together. That year it was a Sunday. We chose to have a Sunday wedding, after the church service, and slipped off to our honeymoon. Each Thanksgiving is thus [...]
By Henry Neufeld
No, not an extra in a movie, Amateur Radio Extra class license.
This post should fall under the category of “personal” and “bragging”, but yesterday evening I took and passed the text for my Amateur Extra class license.
What does this let me do? Well, pretty much nothing that I couldn’t do already, [...]
By Henry Neufeld
I’d like someone to explain to me how dogs can become sworn officers. I imagine a lot from my dog’s expressions and attitudes, but I’m at a loss on this one.
By Henry Neufeld
I don’t have the most positive view of our local newspaper, the Pensacola News Journal, but I normally show this by not reading it. I get local news from other sources, and national news from some of the national internet sources. I do check specific stories on a fairly regular basis and often [...]
By Henry Neufeld
I’m up in these parts, far from the sunny beaches, to be with my mother for her 90th birthday which is today. She is an amazing woman who is still lively, uses a cane but walks too quickly for many younger people, continues to volunteer in projects at church, helps tutor people who [...]
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