It is truly a paradise, lush grounds, secluded, amazing wildlife and the staff goes out of its way to assure you have the best possible experience during your retreat. If you enjoy exotic wildlife there is plenty to see on the resort. You will view exotic critters just hanging out around the main areas of…
Starters guide to Epoxy Resin – What I learned on basic tabletops
Finding information as a beginner was tough, I had to watch a multitude of YouTube videos to bring it all together. YouTube is a great resource but this may help you get started working with resin and shorten your learning curve. In another post I will go in-depth on how I mount photographs on 1/8″…
Frame-less Floating Photographs using Resin
I wanted a frame-less, almost floating look that wasn’t glass for my photographs and a process I could do indoors without the use of harsh chemicals. Searching the web, I found some help but nothing inline with my project design. I wanted a presentation that was minimal yet elegant. As it pertains to a time…
The Press – is there still journalist integrity?
Did you ever ask yourself when investigative journalists, what year, what decade lost their way. I used to love print, the newspaper offered….. well news. In the 19th century a key cultural advance was the professionalization of news gathering, handled by professional reporters. A reporter would have to produce a story based on fact and…
War, what is good for, absolutely nothing
1968 Motown song “War” song by the Temptations posed this eternal question about “War”. War, I despise ’cause it means destruction of innocent lives War, means tears to thousands of mothers how When their sons go off to fight and lose their lives I said, war, good god, now, what is it good for? Absolutely,…
Fred C. Babcock – Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Area – Florida
We spent some time in Cape Coral Florida during in March 2023. At the end of our trip I discovered the Fred C. Babcock/Cecil M. Webb Wildlife Management Area. This preserve is Florida’s oldest wildlife management area and it is around 81,000 acres. It’s located just southeast of Punta Gorda in Charlotte and Lee Counties….
When did viewpoint diversity become a thing of the past?
We have come to a time in our history when it has become increasing difficult if not impossible to have a conversation about topics like politics, gender and religion. Opposing views that used to be a part of engaging conversation and friendly debate have become a catalyst to labeling people with words like racist, hate…
Toll Brothers Illinois – Review of a new home build
Starting thought, whatever you do please have your attorney review the contract prior to signing, it leans very heavily in Toll Brothers favor and if problems arise you can lose your deposit. Additionally, prior to closing you should hire a professional inspector, in Elgin ECHO Home Inspection Inc. is extremely reliable! They photograph and documented…