Musical melodies
When a number or amount goes beyond what was expected or allowed, Mo calls it this.
What is exceed?
When Mo wants a quiet, mindless pastime on his phone or computer, he often plays this card game alone.
What is Solitaire?
After the twins were born, Grandpa stepped in to cut Bruce and Amy’s grass — and in the process, he cut himself a brand-new nickname that stuck: this one
What is “Mo”?
This word describes something turning into a gas, like water on a hot stove, or steam rising from a lake on a chilly morning.
What is vapor?
Before grandkids and RV trips, Mo served his country in this branch of the military.
What is the Air Force?
Around the campfire, Mo can often be found strumming this silly song about a girl with a funny name, a tail like a donkey, and a nose like a squashed tomato.
What is Magdalena Hagdalena?
Julia locked Mo out of the house when his hands were full of this.
What are wet paint and tools?
For over 15 years, Mo’s adventures across America’s highways and national parks were powered by his trusty 40-foot RV, lovingly known by this name
What is Martha?
This is the name of Mo’s newspaper column, where he shares stories, opinions, and his witty observations.
What is Lollygagger at Large?
Not even Johnny Cash wrote this one — Mo made up a song all about these two loyal dogs who just like to have fun.
Who are Moose and Bear
This word describes the fluffy, decorative ball on the end of a hat or a cheerleader’s tool for waving in the air.
What is a Pom-pon?
While most of his grandkids call him “Mo,” his oldest grandchild, Abby, gave him this affectionate nickname that sounds a little grouchy but is full of love.
What is Grumpy?
During his military service, Mo was stationed on this Japanese island, far from home.
What is Okinawa?
When the grandkids were little, Mo would often sing this classic song to brighten their day, especially when they needed a hug or a smile.
What is “You Are My Sunshine”!
This is the fancy word Mo taught Nikolas to describe a place that is harsh, unfriendly, or difficult to live in—like a desert or a snowstorm.
What is inhospitable?
Mo used to ride this two-wheeled vehicle which was a gift from his son
What is a BMW motorcycle?