Monthly Archives: August 2024

Fifteen Years On . . . .

This morning, August 20, 2024, finds me fifteen years a quadriplegic. Perhaps ironically named, the Wreckiversary Celebration Fairie has been buzzing-busy preparing the customary breakfast ritual site. Cinnamon rolls baked, iced and at the ready, including a tell-tale cinnamon roll creation signifying 15 years. A lovely sentimentally inscribed bicycle-themed card, and handsomely framed hymnal pageContinue reading “Fifteen Years On . . . .”

Hedge Apples, Bomber, Mail Thieves & Mrs. Alexandrides.

Or, Less Finely Tuned Sensibilities. In 1965, Seagy Hallstadt moved from Birmingham, Michigan (a Detroit suburb) to Shawnee Mission, Kansas (more precisely, Prairie Village) in Johnson County, compliments of Chevrolet Motors when his dad, Dunk, was promoted. Seagy was four then and at that age when lasting memories start to take root. Other than theContinue reading “Hedge Apples, Bomber, Mail Thieves & Mrs. Alexandrides.”