Auto Glass
My auto glass blog has been moved to AutoGlassJim on WordPress.com. I have articles about auto glass installation, windshield chip repair, dealing with your insurance company, and more. Check it out! Jim’s Auto Glass Blog I have been an auto glass installer for 35 years and have seen a lot of changes in the auto […]
Oktoberfest
I spent a couple of days at the Munich 2011 Oktoberfest and would highly recommend it to anyone who likes to drink beer in a large, friendly, crowd. We went on a Wednesday so we didn’t have any trouble getting into a tent and sitting down. They will not serve you unless you are at […]
Getting Your Passport
Steps to Getting Your Passport I recently made my first trip to Europe and actually enjoyed myself, and believe me if I can sit on a plane for 11 hours, you can too. I thought that I would write about my experience in case anyone is considering the trip and needed a little advice. The […]
London
London, what a great city! Once you learn how to use the Tube you can have a great time traveling around the city. Here are some of the sites we had the chance to visit while we were there. You have to see and hear Big Ben while you’re in London and it was something […]
Liverpool
Liverpool, how could I not go there while visiting Europe recently? I took a train to Liverpool for the weekend and got to visit some great Beatles sites. This is the entry to the Cavern Pub in Liverpool, which is the sister to the Cavern Club on the other side of the street. The Cavern […]
Harlaxton Manor
Harlaxton Manor was built in the 1830s by Gregory Gregory, a wealthy Nottinghamshire businessman, to replace the original Elizabethan Manor House in Harlaxton Village and was an experience in itself. The luxury of the house was extraordinary, it has over 150 rooms, and you could really get a feel of what life was like for […]
Grantham, UK pictures and information from our visit
Grantham, Lincolnshire, UK Grantham is about 3 miles from Harlaxton Manor, which took me about an hour to walk, and 120 North of London by train. The birthplace of Margaret Thatcher and where Isaac Newton went to school, there is a lot of history there. The Arnold Graham convenience store at 47 Swine Gate is […]