…Of Course, this Could All Go Horribly Awry

Category: nature

  • More Power to Me

    My electric company is a little nutso. They send me e-mails every month, suggesting ways that I could save on usage. I could unplug my second fridge (that I do…

  • Please Push ‘Paws’.

    Tuesday was Cat Day. Okay fine. Now, today, two meager days later, it is World Lion Day? Oh, but wait, If you want –National– Cat Day, that’s October 29th. Tuesday…

  • Carded? At My Age?

    My body is trying to be old. Succeeding admirably, too. I went three and a half years without contracting Covid. I had my birthday, and the day after, Covid showed…

  • Title Log Travelogue

    I did not plan this. But I have a stack of DVDs waiting for me. And they are all about escaping to other places. Supposedly on vacation… until things go…

  • Going Down From Here

    Facing facts is rarely enjoyable. I was warned this would occur. Really, I thought it would take longer. Seems these sorts of changes are not my decision. That is how…

  • Trying Out:  New Adventures, Old Markers

    I have been in this city for a fair number of decades, but I do not claim to have seen all the sights.  I had a few hours between work…

  • Extra(-Colorful) Arches in My Run

    I try to listen to my gut.  And on Wednesday of this week, my gut told me to go for a run.  Not an insane request, but I tend to…

  • Painting a Picture

    If Albert Bierstadt were still alive, he would have plenty more to paint. Since I cannot paint, and he has been dead over a century, I can only make suggestions.…

  • Caught in the Work Webb

    Last week I spent two days learning from a rocket scientist.  He gave a talk on Friday about the James Webb Space Telescope and he had a tech rehearsal earlier…

  • A Bird’s Eye View

    Now that we have talked about how I spent my birthday, let us chat about how I wanted to spend it. I desired an escape.  I craved outdoor time.  I…