September 2025

The wife and I have been travelling around the local area. Several weeks ago, as we drove along one of the roads we travel often,… Read More »The red truck on the side of the road

As I’m working on my proposed urban fantasy serial fiction project it occurs to me that I need to make a few decisions on the… Read More »Some design decisions on the upcoming serial fiction

So, I was asleep and I heard some noise. It was one of those noises to bring me to attention. You know the type –… Read More »An early start to the day

I’ve said before that when I was a kid, I wanted to be Sherlock Holmes. Not be like him, be him. He could practically solve… Read More »Philomath, not polymath

We made a push to find the missing art piece but no luck. The wife is distraught. I’m hoping it will turn up somewhere but… Read More »It must be a home – we’re hanging pictures

So, I’m working on a programming project on the side. It is a database-driven web app, thus it is important that I have a working… Read More »Getting frustrated with MariaDB

So, Sunday night we had a chance to get together with some friends for a night of gaming. We met up at a local gaming… Read More »Gaming Night – much fun was had

We are down to the last of the boxes as we go through the house. We saved the framed pictures for the last. We had… Read More »The case of the missing painting

The wife and I are approaching our fifth wedding anniversary. The past five years have been good, even when dealing with several health crises on… Read More »That time I encountered two bears during our honeymoon

So, we were out and about today and the wife was a bit puckish, so we pulled into her favorite fast food restaurant – McDonald’s.… Read More »They almost got it right