The latest in a chain of attempts to keep friends and family updated about what I’ve been doing, just finished doing or am thinking about doing. Or at least what I want people to think I’ve done am doing or will be doing.
So there’s a locally owned chain of gas stations here in Yuma who offer a cash discount. Overall this seems to be a very popular offering based on the comments I hear around town and see in the letters to the editor of the local paper.
Conversely we also have AM/PM stations who charge a “credit/debit” [...]
So the plan was to finish painting the hallway this weekend. That didn’t exactly happen. Then we noticed that the wood on the backyard kitchen is looking like it should get some kind of protectant on it sooner rather than later. So we decided to look into that as this weekends project. And we did [...]
Ahhhh!  Man this thing gets dirty quick if I don’t keep up with it! Sorry for going so long without any updates. Things have been crazy busy in life the past month or two. And while that did make for lots of blog worthy stories - it also left me with no time to type [...]
The marines in town are having their “annual” (they started doing it more than once a year awhile back) training exercises here in town right now. At my old house it was a real blast, they’d land at a school two blocks away - but the approach they took came directly over my roof. [...]
Think of this as a continuation of yesterdays update. First off the dishwasher did well with the little red doodad finally liberated.
The fridge is now at a safe temp - but it’s cranked all the way up to do it so we are going to have to have it looked at…but it can hold [...]
I’ve had a nasty virus the past week. Saw the doctor on thursday and he gave me some cough medicine that really does a number on me. It does a great job at what it’s supposed to, manages my coughing and dries up the mucus like nothing else. But it leaves me [...]
I’ve been posting bits of my life online for a long time. I’ve thought about starting a blog many times over but never quite followed through. I maintained my personal website for a few years…until I ran out of space on the host and things just sort of froze. The next few [...]