Robert Adams
Spring Cleaning
I LIVE IN A SMALL THREE STORY LOFT in Beulah, Michigan. It sits on the edge of the quaint village overlooking the eastern shore of...
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Robert Adams
May 10, 20201 min read
Mother's Day
OUR RATHER COLD WEATHER PERSISTING well into mid-May. This is probably a good thing, as this has been a "stay at home" spring with the...
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Robert Adams
May 6, 20202 min read
Pretending
MY YEAR-ROUND PRACTICE includes visiting a couple of our libraries each month that are scattered in the towns and villages around Crystal...
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Robert Adams
Apr 27, 20202 min read
My Local Library
I AM WAITING IN ANTICIPATION for the easing of restrictions around the Covid-19 pandemic that has prevented me from participating in some...
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Robert Adams
Apr 16, 20202 min read
Spring Frittata
WITH OUR STAY AT HOME ORDER IN PLACE I approached Easter a little differently this year opting for a Ham, Cheese, Potato and Spinach...
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Robert Adams
Apr 12, 20202 min read
Sanitizing 101
MRS. STALEY WAS MY LEAST FAVORITE CHILDHOOD SITTER. She must be rolling in her grave with excitement now that our country has discovered...
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Robert Adams
Apr 6, 20201 min read
Sandhill Cranes Return
THIS WEEK A FACEBOOK TWEET ANNOUNCED the return of the Sandhill Cranes. They had returned from their winter migration back to the Arcadia...
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Robert Adams
Mar 26, 20202 min read
Duck Soup
LIKE MOST OF US, I am following the mandates from our governmental officials in dealing with this pandemic and have become more...
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Robert Adams
Mar 18, 20202 min read
Corned Beef Hash
I HAVEN’T POSTED A RECIPE FOR MONTHS. I’ve chosen to sequester myself in my loft because of some virus from China that might kill me....
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Robert Adams
Feb 29, 20203 min read
Stirring The Pot
DO YOU RECALL WHEN FRIENDS would remark that an item they admired, or more often wore, came from Paris, or London? Those days are mostly...
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Robert Adams
Feb 14, 20201 min read
Kirk Douglas Tribute
I LEARNED TODAY OF THE DEATH of Kirk Douglas. He was 103. In the eyes of many he lived an exemplary life. I remember his cleft chin from...
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Robert Adams
Jan 28, 20202 min read
Western Ave Grill
IT HAD BEEN SIX YEARS since my last visit to the Western Ave Grill in Glen Arbor. The idea of having a Friday get together came from an...
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Robert Bruce Adams
Jan 18, 20201 min read
Hello Adams Family
MY DAUGHTER-IN-LAW HAS A BLOG named Hello Adams Family. She has tens of thousands of followers and is a leading lifestyle"influencer" in...
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Robert Bruce Adams
Jan 13, 20202 min read
On Being Thankful
I REALIZE A GOOD NUMBER OF US count our daily blessings. At least the people I hang out with do. Being thankful for the gifts in our life...
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Robert Bruce Adams
Dec 30, 20193 min read
Fly Fishing Newbie
FLY FISHING HAD PASSED ME BY MOST MY LIFE. But late this fall, after reading a couple books and watching an Orvis video, I was inspired...
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Robert Bruce Adams
Nov 29, 20192 min read
A Blast From My Past
THE FAMILIAR A&W SIGN at the corner of M-22 and M-115 in the port city of Frankfort served as a beacon last week when it seemed to lure...
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Robert Bruce Adams
Oct 26, 20191 min read
Starbuck's Arrival
I’M VISITING STARBUCK'S FIRST CORPORATE STORE IN TRAVERSE CITY. The place just opened to great fanfare and is it ever packed. Its...
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Robert Bruce Adams
Oct 16, 20192 min read
My New Haircut
I’VE BEEN TRYING TO GET A HAIRCUT for well over two weeks. I’ve stuck my head in the barber shop several times only to discover two or...
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Robert Bruce Adams
Oct 10, 20191 min read
Bee Stings
I WAS STUNG BY A BEE LAST WEEK when I was deadheading a flowering plant in my girlfriend’s garden. I haven’t been stung in years. While...
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Robert Bruce Adams
Sep 28, 20192 min read
Fall Soup
FALL IS THE START OF SOUP SEASON and I'm suggesting three soups that remind me of this wonderful time of the year. They are: Butternut...
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