Author Archives: civilwarrose5

Cubs Quilt Square 2-12-12

Posted on February 13, 2012 by civilwarrose5

I have volunteered to stitch another square for a COLE’s Quilt. This one is for a boy who is a Cubs fan. I knew that I had a pattern book with the Cubs logo in it, so that was a … Continue reading →

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The Warthog Project 2-12-12

Posted on February 13, 2012 by civilwarrose5

The A-10 is really progressing nicely! It’s amazing how far you’ve actually come when you can start applying the paint. After all, it was only about four months ago when it looked like this: Then it was covered with wood … Continue reading →

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Chrissy

Posted on February 13, 2012 by civilwarrose5

I have really been missing Chrissy a lot lately, and I don’t know why. It’s been almost five years since she passed away, but in some respects it feels like it was just yesterday. I have even cried because I … Continue reading →

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“Love is a Verb”

Posted on February 7, 2012 by civilwarrose5

  The other night while scoping out the top 100 free downloadable ebooks for my Kindle I came across the book “Love is a Verb” by Gary Chapman. This is the same gentleman who wrote “The 5 Love Languages“, which … Continue reading →

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February Fly In!

Posted on February 6, 2012 by civilwarrose5

Yesterday Jay’s RC club held their annual winter Fly In. We were lucky that the weather held out. There wasn’t any snow and the wind wasn’t bad. The only thing that was unpleasant was the cold, but it’s winter so … Continue reading →

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Hiding From Google

Posted on February 6, 2012 by civilwarrose5

If you remember, I said that I had moved my blog to WordPress due to Google’s new privacy policy and the fact that I didn’t want Big Brother watching over my shoulder. I had a good friend send me the … Continue reading →

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Warthog Project 2-5-12

Posted on February 5, 2012 by civilwarrose5

Does it seem like forever since I last posted an update to the Warthog project? Yeah, I thought so as well. There have been a lot of things done to the jet that aren’t really stand-out noticeable unless you’re living … Continue reading →

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Change of Address…

Posted on February 1, 2012 by civilwarrose5

I realize that people hate change, and I’m sorry to do this to you, but I needed to get away from Google. They have changed their Privacy Policy to be not-so-private and I didn’t want them to be able to … Continue reading →

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A Little Wine..

Posted on January 31, 2012 by civilwarrose5

This post is dedicated to my grandfather, whom I never met. Due to his abuse of my dad and his siblings, which was made possible by the fact that he was a no-good alcoholic drunk, I always try to moderate … Continue reading →

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Do You Believe? I Do

Posted on January 31, 2012 by civilwarrose5

I wanted to share a video with you guys. It’s a little over 7 minutes long, but it’s worth taking the time to watch. The young man in the video is Ben Breedlove. Perhaps you’ve heard about him? He had … Continue reading →

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