Category Archives: Regular Update

4:30 in the morning.  The dark silence of sleep is torn in two by a shrill cry.  My eyes open, but the view is pretty much the same.  Darkness.  This is not morning yet, not how I would define it.  … Continue reading →

I am one tired guy today!  I got up and got right to work on chores around the house, and apart from in the early afternoon I have been busy almost all day.  But we got a lot of things … Continue reading →

    While living in the UK, I found that many of the buildings are like the one pictured from front and back above.  The facade in front looks proper and clean, with little obstruction and a fresh looking coat … Continue reading →

Well, it’s a dark day, anyhow!  The rain has been coming down here in the desert today, and for once, I cannot report sun and warm temperatures to the rest of the country while they complain about winter weather in … Continue reading →

Okay, so I am a bit late on wishing you that Happy New Year wish!  Christmas came and went here without it ever feeling a lot like Christmas.  I think for me it was the lack of snow, or even … Continue reading →

Today we poured a quart of transmission fluid into the transmission on the truck, crossed our fingers, and hoped for the best.  So far, it has run perfectly, and doesn’t seem to be leaking anywhere.  If it continues on like … Continue reading →

Roll on Friday if that weather report is true!  Friday is forecast for temperatures lower than 100 degrees Fahrenheit!  It is frighteningly comfortable at 100 now!  So, I have set up on my computer under a profile that I have … Continue reading →

A year ago today I was still living in England.  My family and I had just moved from our house in Portefields Road, to my mother-in-law’s flat in Warndon.  Jordan had not long finished his brain surgery, and we were … Continue reading →

It is Friday evening, and the plans to go out were melted by late afternoon heat that jumped from 103 to 115 while Missus and I were out on the front porch.  We decided to stay in and enjoy the … Continue reading →

Been trying to get out now and then to see what’s around here besides boring old Las Vegas.  Well, Vegas isn’t totally boring; we’ve been there, done that, and got an eye full of half naked women walking down the … Continue reading →