The Stuff In The Backpack Of My Brain
Family stuff and the occasional Christmas letter/post.
Howdy Our family packed a lot into this year. We have enjoyed pretty good health. We’ve celebrated a few milestones. We’ve travelled. We’ve learned. We’ve grown. Here is 2023 in no particular order. Travel Scotland Our Covid delayed trip to Scotland finally happened in May. Lisa & I went with her sister Sue and husband […]
(Note: you can enhance your enjoyment of this post if you first watch the music video “Roam” by The B52’s). OK. So after roaming around in my tartan through the thistles on my unicorn (see Part 1 and Part 2 of this series), I’m finally focused enough to reveal what – to me – is […]
In my last post I never really got round to revealing what – in my opinion – is the most interesting thing about Scotland. I got sidetracked with all that stuff about tartans and driving and bagpipes. So now I can finally get around to it. But wait – a couple other things just popped […]
A couple weeks ago we returned from a 10-day trip to Scotland. Many have asked about the most interesting parts of our trip. And by many, I mean at least 3 or 4. Well…. the Munros, lochs, castles, history, golf courses, Highlands, burns, food, distilleries, moors, sheep, coos (Highland Cows), culture, whisky, Edinburgh, firths – […]
Sending out this Yuletide blog as the calendar turns from 2022 to 2023. It’s been an eventful year at the Fultz home here in Parker, CO. Many memories and reflections. Passings & Homegoings To begin, I guess we’re somewhat surprised that Christmas has come at all this year. For the Fultz family, Santa Claus passed […]
Several years ago, we began a tradition of burning down a bayberry candle on New Year’s eve. The idea is to commemorate the good, the bad and the ugly from the closing year. And to be reminded that it all comes from the loving hand of God. There’s been plenty of each this year. We […]
