Category Archives: Journal Entry
2021–New Year, New Things
It is just a time marker, I know, and nothing more dramatic than that, but I am well in the habit of using it for the sake of making progress and moving forward, and sometimes just putting things behind me. … Continue reading
Farewell to 2020
I always suspected that 2020 would be ironic and the cause for clear vision. It came in, and almost straight away there was a hint of change on the horizon. It was when the NBA cancelled in March that I … Continue reading
This Is Only A Test
Today I am just running a test post from a different computer. This is going to be nice, isn’t it? But truthfully, this is also the end of 2020. I am not going to miss this one, I am sure! … Continue reading
Teaching an Eight Year old “Theory”
Today I have been working with our youngest on understanding a pretty important concept, the differenc ebetween a scientific theory, and the use of the word by a casual observer. It was not easy, but we used how driving theory … Continue reading
Listening To Walt
I am listening to Walt Whitman at the moment. I think he seems to lack a certain something, and I am trying to figure it out. His poetry is vain and seems a bit hippie, something to do with his … Continue reading
Getting Up There
This week we got our new washer and dryer delivered, and wow! You know, in the many years Missus and I have been married, this is the best we have ever done for our laundry. We bought a new washer … Continue reading
Not Much I Can Do About It Now
Lately, there have been a few new things show up at the house. I sorted out a radio for the truck, and now have both vehicles set so we can talk back and forth. I put a new back door … Continue reading
Rock Springs, Wyoming
I went to Rock Springs this weekend, to meet up with Missus and drive home together. It was a half way point, or so, for her from her business trip. The girls and I went over, met her, and then … Continue reading
Hard To Believe
This year is coming along pretty nice on the homestead, even with the gardens being pretty much a total bust. There are things to do, but they mark a clear direction, and give us a much narrower list of things … Continue reading
Rancid Fish
Well, this was a gruesome night. I ate two pieces of rancid haddock, but did not realize till I was done eating all of it why it would taste like amonia. I Googled it, and found out that I had … Continue reading