Jill Archives - Ron Tanner's site for readers and writers

If you’ve watched “Antiques Roadshow,” you’ve seen segments where a collector believes he’s brought in a priceless artifact--like a Ming...

11 January, 2015

Jill and I spent the weekend at Assateague, Maryland's coastal island and home to its famous wild horses. It was...

04 November, 2014

I've been mostly missing from Face Book and totally absent from my blog for about three months because Jill and...

02 October, 2014

Jill and I spent two weeks in New England recently. We took our custom camper van--and the dogs, of course....

16 June, 2014

A couple weeks ago, Jill and I traveled to the nation's biggest antiques market, held in Brimfield, MA. It lasts six...

28 May, 2014

A couple of months ago, we decided that a mouse was getting into Jill's car in our garage. The mouse...

07 March, 2014

I had heard about the mansions of Newport, R.I., for years -- decades, actually -- and I had always wanted...

01 November, 2013

For the last three weeks, Jill and I have been cleaning house in preparation for our super big yard sale....

01 October, 2013

I used to have a nice belly button. An innie. On occasion, Jill would inspect it and marvel at the...

22 August, 2013

Yesterday, as Jill watched me bring in the garbage cans from the street -- I was wearing a t-shirt and...

08 August, 2013