August 30, 2017 – Another Busy Weekend


I have been rather busy this weekend, and it's just too early to go back to work tomorrow! I need another day off. Better yet, make it two! I am sitting here writing this while enjoying one of my favorite wines - Two Vines Cabernet-Merlot, 2013. This is one delicious wine and I need to … Continue reading August 30, 2017 – Another Busy Weekend

Winding Down


As the season winds down, we are all doing the same. People heading back to college in a couple of weeks, some traveling, or others off to another seasonal gig. Still plenty of work to do yet, though for those of us being kept on a little later in the year. With that slowing comes … Continue reading Winding Down

An Interesting Evening


Ahhh...wine... I went down to the Chinese restaurant for a late supper. It was a bit surreal experience tonight. It was like one of those black & white movies from to 40s or 50s - dark sidewalk in a small town, with a little diner with flashing lights in the window that is open into … Continue reading An Interesting Evening

I Had a Few Interesting Things Happen Lately


For one, I was talking to some visitors - a mom and four kids aged from around eighteen  to about nine. They were really nice people and asked a lot of questions about a lot of things. I was showing them some local plants and I waded into the growth and all of a sudden … Continue reading I Had a Few Interesting Things Happen Lately

August 17th, 2017 – Movies and Stuff


I've taken advantage of both my big-screen TV and the library next door and went old-school and watched some interesting DVDs. Nope...no streaming for these! Over the last few nights I watched "Galaxy Quest", "J. Edgar", and "Team America: World Police". The first one is funny, but the last two felt rather timely. Tonight I started … Continue reading August 17th, 2017 – Movies and Stuff