November 2025

So, the hunt for the Christmas tree skirts continued, but no luck in finding them. The wife is concerned about getting them in place so… Read More »The Christmas trees are decorated!

Among other things today, I did a bit of gardening. The wife bought a bunch of tulip bulbs, so today was the day to get… Read More »A little gardening

Happy Thanksgiving to you, my Hordeling! Well, if you’re in the United States, that is. If you don’t celebrate the holiday I hope you had… Read More »Happy Thanksgiving 2025

So, we’ve had some nice weather over the last week or two. We’ve had decent temperatures around 50 deg F (10 deg C) and generally… Read More »The weather is turning nasty

Since we got married, the wife and I have gone out to eat for Thanksgiving dinner. One year we went to a friend’s house, the… Read More »Preparing to prepare Thanksgiving dinner

This is Thanksgiving week here in the States, and on Thursday people will be gorging themselves silly on turkey, stuffing, and all the fixings. Some… Read More »Christmas decorating, engage!

“I claim the Law of Nap!” Let me back up a bit. As noted previously, we’ve been watching The Witcher. There’s a curious custom within… Read More »The Law Of Nap

It was early morning. I put Sirocco in his harness and left for our walk. The sun had just peeked over the horizon a few… Read More »A delightful surprise

We started watching The Witcher (currently on Netflix) and we finished the first season. The overall story is a monster-hunter-for-hire, Geralt of Rivia, played by… Read More »Watching The Witcher

So, we went out to run errands and decided we’d leave the dogs in the backyard while we were out. The weather was nice, and… Read More »Why can’t dogs figure this out?