Family

Tessa’s 1st Year Present

I made my granddaughter’s first year birthday present. You can see it here in the picture. It is one of the first projects to be totally finished after being carved on my home made HB2, 3-D router. I thought about making this when she was first born, a year ago.  But the HB2 was still in the design stages. I did think at the time this was the sort of thing that would be perfect...

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Farewell Old Friend

Nothing is as sad as loosing a best friend. A friend who always offered unconditional love and affection. Especially when that friend was also a family pet of 14 years who truly became a part of the Kautz family. His name is Bingo. Mostly shih tzu , part maltese. He was rescued 14 years ago when a tiny puppy by my wife Gloria from certain extinction because he had a lame right rear leg. He never knew he was lame...

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Old Age

NO! Not me. I don’t age any more. I just get older. Huh? It’s the kids, twins Steve and Shelley. OMG, Yesterday they just passed the point of inhaling 37 years worth of Earth’s air. I told them that’s one way to think of it. Shelley (the elder) is six minutes of air ahead of Steven (the baby).  Ha! 🙂 Keep going kids and somewhere out there you’ll catch up with me and mom.

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Something Fishey

Here are the slides taken while attending my TAC (my real job) fishing trip to Calcasieu Lake a.k.a Big Lake , Louisiana. The picture you see of me just sitting in the boat is the last evidence of the windbreaker jacket and clear blended-focus glasses. I took them off while fishing. The clear glasses I put in a inside pocket of the jacket and wore my sunglasses while fishing. The jacket was placed with another...

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