July 17th, 2021


What the… The tree above is called a “monkey puzzle tree”. I did not know much about them other than there are a few around the area that I have seen in various places - you cannot miss something that unique. I had to know more so I did look them up and they are … Continue reading July 17th, 2021

July 16th, 2021


I had no idea she moved here to The Colonies! I got out for a real hike today; nearly two miles of forested trail with hills. I got a pretty good workout in and I really felt it plus I got to explore some new areas and trails where I went walking. Even though it … Continue reading July 16th, 2021

July 15th, 2021


I got my new iPad Pro Tuesday and it’s pretty awesome. I was getting pretty tired of doing everything on my phone so it’s nice to finally have a bigger screen to work on. I was never really happy with my MacBook Pro and this is definitely more portable than the MBP was. Yesterday my … Continue reading July 15th, 2021

July 12th, 2021


Ouch! Like most of you I get up in the morning (which is obvious if you’re reading this), take my meds, have breakfast and enjoy a cup of coffee while catching up on the latest stupidity in the world (in no particular order). I don’t watch the news but scan through headlines on the interwebs … Continue reading July 12th, 2021

November 7th, 2020


I write this post sitting in the parking lot of a repair shop on Washington. I’ll be here until Monday since they are closed on Sunday. I was heading back out on the highway this morning and a problem arose. It was windy. I have driven in winds before but my trailer has never gone … Continue reading November 7th, 2020