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Continue reading →: Am I Like Johann Sebastian Bach. EPISODE 46
Johann Sebastian Bach. To his friends and I it was JS. Like people just call me JJ. So, it seems that I am almost famous. Famous by association. I guess JS is rubbing off on me, they also say that you are the average of the people you spend the…
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Continue reading →: IS DAD COOKING AGAIN? EPISODE 45What’s going on? What time is it? Is Dad cooking again? These are the questions that went rushing through my head. There was flashing red lights and people everywhere. What are they doing at our place? At this time of night? They weren’t at our place, but they did…
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Continue reading →: A LICENSE. EPISODE 44What is this all about? Having a license? Doesn’t it seem over the top? You need a license for your dog. You need a license for your cat. You need a license for your bike. Even James Bond has a license. You need a license to practice law and a license…
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Continue reading →: DIG YOUR WELL. EPISODE 43This has been some week. Not just for me but for my parents and my grandparents as well. For Great Grandma as well, but for a different reason. Great Grandma locked her keys in her car, they were there a couple of days, which is fine. Great Grandma doesn’t…
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Continue reading →: THERE’S SOMETHING IN THE AIR. EPISODE 42Do you sense it? Is there something in the air? Is it change? Is it Spring or is it Summer? It really is hard to know about the seasons here. I know according to the solstice it is still Spring because we have had the Spring Equinox and the Summer…
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Continue reading →: SNAKES, I HATE SNAKES, DON’T I? EPISODE 41
You know the song. It’s a long way to Tipperary, the song about a British soldier from Ireland fighting in World war l, longing for home. It is also a long drive to Tipperary, from here, if that is where you want to go. I am glad that…
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Continue reading →: MAY WEATHER. EPISODE 40Do you know what the coldest temperature for May 13 is? The coldest temperature for May 13th in Carman, MB. Was –3 c, this was recorded in 1987. What do you do on the coldest day in May when you have already geared up for summer? There are lots of…
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Continue reading →: TIME FLIES. EPISODE 39They say time flies, but does it? I have seen birds fly and I have seen airplanes fly, but I have never seen time fly. Did you know this saying is translated from Latin, from the Roman poet Virgil, who wrote in his Georgics, Tempus Fugit, time flees or time…
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Continue reading →: CHANGES. EPISODE 38
Most people don’t like change. Am I right? It seems the older people get, the less they like change. So far, I like change. In fact, my friends, the ones around my age really like change. We like to change several times a day. Or should I say to be…
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Continue reading →: THE CHICKEN OR THE EGG. EPISODE 37
I have been thinking, about which came first. The chicken or the egg? Most importantly, why does this matter to me? Well, it doesn’t. Back to eggs. Do you know that there are many ways to eat eggs? There are sunny side up eggs, eggs cooked over easy, there are…
Hello,
I’m JJ Pickletoes
Hello, my name is JJ Pickletoes, that isn’t my real name but that is what some people call me. I am just a regular boy trying to get through this thing called life.
I am learning new things all the time and I have lots of questions. Maybe you have questions about life as well.
Be sure to follow along with me on the adventures of JJ Pickletoes.
You can also check out my Grandpa’s Blog. The People We Meet The Things We Do
