Author Archives: Kit and Drew Coons

Dear friends, Kit and I are busy doing good things. Please endure one more eccentricity blog. Better stuff soon. Drew I’ve always enjoyed solving difficult problems. But like athletes’ physical ability declines as they get older, so does everybody’s cognitive … Continue reading →

“Maybe I’m being a bit optimistic for a seventy-four old,” I said aloud after planting a four-foot redwood tree on our Washington property.  Yes, this is the type of redwood that can grow to be over 300 feet tall and … Continue reading →

A couple of weeks ago I posted a blog about Tilting Windmills which concluded with the possibility of God working miracles. Kit and I have seen God do many wondrous things. I’ve noticed that God most frequently acts when faith … Continue reading →

For Valentines Day, Kit rented a cabin on a bluff overlooking the ocean within Olympic National Park.  Both photos were made within three hours on the same day.  After forty-three years together, having a getaway is more fun than ever. … Continue reading →

The email program Kit and I use is becoming erratic.  I determined to replace it and licensed the highest rated product. The new program receives but won’t send with our email address which is in all our contacts’ address books.  … Continue reading →

Kit and I are enjoying writing as our fourth career. We started with major disadvantages. We’re old and dated. My last composition course was in 1968. We had not even the foggiest understanding of the publishing industry. We tend to … Continue reading →

I’m bored.  Kit is in California visiting her family. Unfortunately, while she’s away some sort of trouble  usually manages to find me. Last year I got locked out of our house in frigid temperatures and let the pipes freeze. The … Continue reading →

This is the first year of college football’s twelve team playoff. Ten games have been played and I’ve predicted all ten correctly. That doesn’t mean I had rooted for the winners. The teams I preferred won less than half the … Continue reading →

During December I posted five “Embrace Your Eccentricities” blogs. My resolution for 2025 is to identify more eccentricities and embrace them. More seriously, Kit and I annually create a bold plan for the year ahead which helps us to do … Continue reading →

Christmas has come and gone. All of the excitement of looking forward to celebrating with family and friends has subsided. New Year’s gatherings don’t generate the same anticipation for us. You probably know that Drew and I love the lights, … Continue reading →