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Let’s All Vote

Before heading to office this morning, I had to stop at a gas station and get another fill-up, and after looking at the printed receipt, there's no doubt these gas prices are making a big dent in the … continue reading

Posted on October 5, 2022

It Sweetens Our Cares

Another Sunday morning arrived, and after having crawled out of bed earlier than normal, I put on my Sabbath's best and headed to office, but while driving there I decided to stop at a Casey's and gra … continue reading

Posted on September 18, 2022

They Ghosted Me

Once my early morning chores were finished, I went out and checked on several clean-up jobs which had taken place late yesterday. They all looked good, so I sent a text to the worker telling him I was … continue reading

Posted on August 16, 2022

Only A Failure To See

The rain that began last evening appeared to be an on-and-off progression of showers throughout the entire night and into the morning. Of course shortly before I awakened, my power went out and remain … continue reading

Posted on August 7, 2022

Thugs And Kleptocrats

We've certainly been getting the much-needed rain today, so hopefully our sub-soil will be replenished enough to where we'll be back to normal by the time Fall arrives. Of course on the down-side, we' … continue reading

Posted on June 5, 2022

Memorial Day of 2022

What started out as a gray day with light rain, ended up being another sunny, hot and extremely windy afternoon and evening. Just while I was out driving from point A to B, I noticed several trees whi … continue reading

Posted on May 30, 2022

Another Welcome Divine Intervention

One more chilly day arrived, but fortunately we didn't get the rain that was predicted other than a spitting of what felt like light sleet. Of course the southerly wind was picking up to where it was … continue reading

Posted on April 3, 2022

Putin And His Napathalene Generals

In one word, I could summarize the my entire day as being in a "funk", which was due to a several things such as the gray skies with light rain, the cold, a banker not responding to me, the non-stop s … continue reading

Posted on March 30, 2022

Those Glowing Eyes of Some Off-World Demon

I thought it a bit odd having awakened an hour earlier than I normally do, but with the springing-forward of Daylight Savings Time, I was right on schedule. It normally takes me weeks to get adjusted … continue reading

Posted on March 13, 2022

In Possession of Very Forked Tongues

Our day started out a bit windy and cold, but as the hours passed, it began to slow which helped to bring out temps up to near 50 degrees today. Oh for goodness sakes, the potholes and puddles of wate … continue reading

Posted on February 20, 2022