Vacation Time!


Well, hell. Every single place I was thinking of going for the next few days in the trailer before heading to MT has a rainy forecast. Yeah, we badly need the rain here in Western Washington so I won't complain too much. It IS, after all, Washington. I finally have time away from work and … Continue reading Vacation Time!

But of Course!


Yeah, of course... it had to happen. Two days before I am off for some vacation time I get a damn cold. I felt something coming on a couple of days ago but thought I could fight it off. Yesterday I started hitting my inhalers from the Formula 409 bronchitis from some weeks back. This … Continue reading But of Course!

If You Could Go Someplace…


...where would it be and why? I am NOT talking about one of those "unlimited money" trips since money can buy everything but happiness. I am talking about someplace that strikes a chord inside you; not just Monte Carlo because it is expensive or has naked beaches...or Antarctica because it is simply one of the … Continue reading If You Could Go Someplace…

September 11, 2017


In one of yesterday's posts I talked about the five-year anniversary of leaving to move to Washington. I went back and looked at that September 10th, 2012 post again and it feels like yesterday. I had actually left Colorado about three days before that post, but the 10th was the first day of really having … Continue reading September 11, 2017

I Left Five Years Ago…


Yep. Five years it's been. It's hard to believe and it makes me think back about all of it unfolding, moment by moment, day by day, new experiences one after another. It really seems longer to me - so much has happened since I got here. That cold, dark, rainy morning I left Colorado I was … Continue reading I Left Five Years Ago…