A long slog for a short task
The wife is finally getting in gear and getting rid of shtuff. But first, let me back up a bit. Yesterday we had to go pick up some prescriptions for the wife, so we pulled…
Technology is great! Part II
So, the other day I was fighting with my development environment for building web apps. My database was causing me all kinds of grief and I finally threw in the towel, turned in, and went…
The Febuary2025 Blog Hop
Even though I didn’t write a story for this time around, I do want to support my fellow authors who managed to write their stories and get them posted. I think you’ll enjoy them. So,…
Technology is great! Until …
…it isn’t. The other day our power went out for a second or two, then came back on. That was long enough for my computer to go off. Windows has always bee cranky about shutting…
The Muse is being obstinate
So, the first quarterly Blog Hop for 2025 is this Wednesday. For those new to things around here, the Blog Hop is when a bunch of authors all write a flash fiction tale, under 1000…
Back and forth with Magdalena
When we were taking a trip with Magdalena last fall, she managed to escape from the hotel room for a romp around the parking lot. I ran out after her as the main street through…
Dexter – everyone’s favorite serial killer
The wife and I finished watching Dexter (IMDB)(Amazon). An interesting, if not enjoyable, series. Spoiler alert! I’m assuming just about everybody who would have wanted to watch this series has already seen it, but if…
I Am Legend – The Series
2007 saw the release of the movie I Am Legend, starring Will Smith (IMDB)(Amazon). Based off the book of the same name by Richard Matheson, it tells the tale of the last man surviving after…
Baby, it’s cold outside!
I managed to survive the day of frigid weather. The beasties let me sleep in until 5:20 A.M. or so, thus I rolled out of bed and got some work done. Then we went out…
Bracing for more winter nastiness
As of tonight, temperatures in the local area will plunge to freezing and below and stay that way until sometime on Saturday. In addition to that, overnight we are likely to be having forty (40)…