I am happy to announce that I became an (almost) grandfather today. Just minutes after midnight this morning, my lady’s youngest son and his girlfriend had a bouncing 10+ lb baby boy. It’s been a touch and go thing over the past few months because of health problems but everything turned out just fine and [...]
Like many others, I’ve been closely following Anousheh Ansari’s blog that she has been writing starting with her training as an astronaut, her journey to the ISS and now during her nine day stay at the station where she is conducting testis and doing routine maintenace and operations. Not exactly living up to the definition [...]
Just to let anyone who happens to stop by wondering what the heck I'm going to think up next, I'm off to Boston yet again for the second follow-up for the surgery I had three weeks ago. I had some bothersome complications set in that I have been working to get rid of and I [...]
I'm beginning to realize that convalescing is equal to brain death hence my lack of finding interesting items to post. I fairly certain that I've already lost at least 45% of my mind's working capaciti cpasity copacitee capacity.
See what I mean?
OK, maybe not that bad but being stuck in the house with the restrictions of [...]
Autumn is making it’s way to the Kingdom and already the leaves are beginning to turn color and the wind has a touch of impending frost upon it’s breath. The late blooming flowers are in their full regalia and the sunflowers are nodding their acquaintance to the sun as it travels across the sky. Above, [...]
I’m always amazed how much my lady can accomplish in just a relatively short period of time. Once she tunes in on something she wants to do, stand back and watch things happen and so it has been with her new addition of stained glass items to her Long Meadow Farms quilt shop and website.
I [...]
Which fox to use I say.
I have a number of foxes that reside on my desktop these days. Somehow I just can’t get away from my past of which beta testing was one of my favorite things to do. I no longer do that type of testing professionally but there are more than enough ways [...]
My wife and I have several things in common and one of them is our love for roast turkey.
Because of this, Thanksgiving around our house usually comes two or three times a year along with the occasional “turkey parts” supper when such “pieces/parts” are available at the market. (”…and we had another Thanksgiving dinner [...]
